Harpenden

<p>An insightful, enjoyable and experiential programme to help you analyse data and information and make a balanced decision based upon sound commercial reasoning. It will enable you to identify options, make decisions and take actions based on a thorough analysis combined with instinct and intuition to make a positive effect on profitability.</p>This programme will help you:<ul><li>Identify ways to analyse data and sort relevant from irrelevant information</li><li>Develop analytical and numerate thinking, and consider the financial implications of a decision</li><li>Make decisions based on sound commercial reasoning - a mix of intuition and analysis</li><li>Select from a range of tools to analyse a situation and apply these effectively</li><li>Understand how costs and profits are calculated</li><li>Use tried-and-tested techniques to manage and control your budgets</li><li>Appreciate the fundamentals of financial analysis</li><li>Focus on the bottom line</li><li>Identify the basics of capital investment appraisal for your business</li><li>Evaluate results and seek opportunities for improvement to your business</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>1 The commercial environment</h3><ul><li>What do shareholders and investors want?</li><li>What do managers want?</li><li>Profit <em>v</em> non-profit organisations</li><li>Investor expectations</li></ul> <h3>2 Financial and non-financial information</h3><ul><li>Risk and reward considerations</li><li>Drivers of commercial decisions</li></ul> <h3>3 Running a business</h3><ul><li>A practical exercise to bring financial statements to life</li><li>Different stakeholder interests in a business</li><li>The impact and consequences of decisions on financial statements</li></ul> <h3>4 Where do I make a difference to the organisation?</h3><ul><li>How can I contribute to an improved business performance?</li><li>Key performance indicators - measuring the right things</li><li>A 'balanced scorecard' approach - it's not all about money!</li></ul> <h3>5 A 'balanced scorecard' approach</h3><ul><li>Analysing and reviewing my contribution to the business direction</li><li>What is the current focus of my commercial decisions?</li><li>Developing the business in the right way - getting the balance right!</li><li>Where should/could it be in the future?</li><li>Do my decisions support the overall vision and strategy?</li></ul> <h3>6 Making commercial decisions</h3><ul><li>Left-brain and right-brain thinking</li><li>Convergent and divergent thinking</li><li>Analysis and instinct</li><li>Interactive case study exercise - emotional and rational decisions</li><li><em>Reflection - what is my style of making decisions</em></li></ul> <h3>7 Let's consider the customer!</h3><ul><li>Identifying target markets</li><li>Differentiating propositions and products</li><li>Customer service considerations</li><li>Marketing considerations and initiatives</li><li>Pricing strategies and considerations</li></ul> <h3>8 Strategic analysis</h3><ul><li>The external environment</li><li>The internal environment</li><li>LEPEST analysis</li><li>SWOT analysis</li><li>Forecasting</li><li><em>Group activity - analysing markets and the competition</em></li><li>How do these improve your decisions?</li></ul> <h3>9 Comparing performance</h3><ul><li>Analysing key financial ratios</li><li>Ways to compare performance and results</li><li>Break-even analysis</li></ul> <h3>10 Profit and loss accounts and budgeting</h3><ul><li>Managing income and expenditure</li><li>The budgeting process</li><li>How does this link to the profit and loss account?</li><li>Managing and controlling a cost centre/budget</li><li>The role of the finance department</li><li>Different ways of budgeting</li><li>Incremental budgeting</li><li>Zero-based budgeting</li></ul> <h3>11 Understanding the balance sheet</h3><ul><li>Purpose of balance sheets</li><li>Understanding and navigating the content</li><li>What does a balance sheet tell you?</li><li>How do you affect your balance sheet?</li><li>Links to the profit and loss account</li><li><em>A practical team exercise that brings financial statements to life</em></li></ul> <h3>12 Business decisions exercise</h3><ul><li>How does this improve your decisions?</li><li><em>A practical exercise to apply new knowledge and bring commercial thinking to to life</em></li><li>The impact and consequences of decisions on financial statements</li></ul> <h3>13 Working capital</h3><ul><li>Why is this important?</li><li>The importance of keeping cash flowing</li><li>Business decisions that affect cash</li><li>Calculating profit</li></ul> <h3>14 Capital investment appraisal</h3><ul><li>Capex <em>v</em> Opex</li><li>Payback</li><li>Return on investment</li><li>The future value of money</li><li>The concept of hurdle rate</li></ul> <h3>15 Lessons learned and action planning</h3><ul><li>So what?</li><li>Recap and consolidation of learning</li><li>The decisions that I need to consider</li><li>Actions to achieve my plan</li></ul> 


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The In House Training Company

Financial Modelling & Analysis

Business Analysis

Business Accounting

Corporate Finance Level 1

Finance For Non Finance Managers

Practical Accounting

Commercial instinct (In-House)

<p>High quality specifications are of paramount importance in achieving the right technical performance and value for money. This long-established training programme has been developed to help those involved in producing specifications to create high quality documents in an organised and effective way. It provides a sound foundation for those new to the topic whilst at the same time offering new insights to those with more experience.</p><p>The programme emphasises the need for a clear definition of requirements combined with the ability to communicate those requirements effectively to third parties. A structured method of preparing specifications is provided, and a range of practical techniques is presented, to enable participants to put the principles into practice. The commercial and contractual role of specifications is also addressed.</p>The objectives of the workshop are to:<ul><li>Provide a clear understanding of the role and purpose of specifications</li><li>Present a framework for organising and producing specifications</li><li>Define the key steps involved in creating effective specifications</li><li>Demonstrate methods for assisting in defining requirements</li><li>Provide tools and techniques for scoping and structuring specifications</li><li>Show the role of specifications in managing variations and changes to scope</li><li>Present methods to assist the writing and editing of specifications</li><li>Review how specifications should be issued and controlled</li></ul><section>
                    DAY ONE <h3>1 Introduction</h3><ul><li>Review of course objectives</li><li>Review of participants' needs and objectives</li></ul> <h3>2 Creating effective specifications</h3><ul><li>The role of specifications in communicating requirements</li><li>The costs, benefits and qualities of effective specifications</li><li>Understanding the differences between verbal and written communication</li><li>The five key steps of 'POWER' writing: prepare-organise-write-edit-release</li><li>Exercise: qualities of an effective specification</li></ul> <h3>3 Step 1: Preparing to write - defining readership and purpose; the specification and the contract</h3><ul><li>Designing the specifications required; applying BS 7373</li><li>Defining the purpose, readership and title of each document</li><li>Effective procedures for writing, issuing and controlling specifications</li><li>The roles and responsibilities of the key players</li><li>Understanding contracts; the contractual role of the specification</li><li>Integrating and balancing the technical and commercial requirements</li><li>Writing specifications to achieve the appropriate contract risk strategy</li><li>Deciding how to specify: when to use functional and technical specifications</li><li>The role of specifications in managing variations and changes to scope</li></ul> <h3>4 Case study 1</h3><ul><li>Teams review a typical project scenario and identify the implications for the specification</li><li>Feedback and discussion</li></ul> <h3>5 Step 2: Organising the specification content</h3><ul><li>Defining the need and establishing user requirements</li><li>Deciding what issues the specification should cover</li><li>Scoping techniques: scope maps, check lists, structured brainstorming</li><li>Clarifying priorities: separating needs and desires</li><li>Dealing with requirements that are difficult to quantify</li><li>Useful techniques: cost benefit analysis, QFD, Pareto analysis</li></ul> <h3>6 Case study 2</h3><ul><li>Teams apply the scoping techniques to develop the outline contents for a specification</li><li>Feedback and discussion</li></ul> DAY TWO <h3>7 Step 2: Organising the specification content (cont)</h3><ul><li>Deciding what goes where; typical contents and layout for a specification</li><li>The three main segments: introductory, key and supporting</li><li>Creating and using model forms: the sections and sub-sections</li><li>Detailed contents of each sub-section</li><li>Tools and techniques for outlining and structuring specifications</li></ul> <h3>8 Case study 3</h3><ul><li>Teams develop the detailed specification contents using a model form</li><li>Feedback and discussion</li></ul> <h3>9 Step 3: Writing the specification</h3><ul><li>The challenges of written communication</li><li>Identifying and understanding the readers needs</li><li>Choosing and using the right words; dealing with jargon</li><li>Problem words; will, shall, must, etc; building a glossary</li><li>Using sentence structure and punctuation to best effect</li><li>Understanding the impact of style, format and appearance</li><li>Avoiding common causes of ambiguity</li><li>Being concise and ensuring clarity</li><li>Choosing and using graphics to best effect</li><li>Exercises and examples</li></ul> <h3>10 Step 4: Editing the specification</h3><ul><li>Why editing is difficult; how to develop a personal editing strategy</li><li>Key areas to review: structure, content, accuracy, clarity, style and grammar</li><li>Editing tools and techniques</li></ul> <h3>11 Step 5: Releasing and controlling the specification</h3><ul><li>Key requirements for document issue and control</li><li>Final formatting and publication issues; document approval</li><li>Requirements management: managing revisions and changes</li></ul> <h3>12 Course review and action planning</h3><ul><li>What actions should be implemented to improve specifications?</li><li>Conclusion</li></ul> 


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Technical Writing

Creating effective specifications (In-House)

<p>The 'golden rule' of negotiation is simple - don't!</p><p>But life's rarely that simple and very often we do have to negotiate, particularly if we want to win the business and especially if we want to win it on our terms.</p><p>Such negotiations are crucial. We need to prepare for them. We need a strategy, and the skills to execute it.</p><p>Does your team have a structured approach? Is it flawlessly executed, every time? Or is there room for improvement?</p><p>This programme will help them master the six fundamentals of closing better business:</p><p>Manage all these elements well and you will win more business, more profitably.</p>This course will help participants:<ul><li>Negotiate from a position of partnership, not competition</li><li>Deal more effectively and profitably with price objections</li><li>Identify and practise successful sales negotiating skills</li><li>Identify strengths and weaknesses as a sales negotiator</li><li>Understand different types of buyer behaviour</li><li>Learn to recognise negotiating tactics and stances</li><li>Apply a new and proven structure to their business negotiations</li><li>Identify and adapt for different behavioural styles</li><li>Be alert to unconscious (non-verbal) communication</li><li>Prepare and present a proposal at a final business negotiation stage</li><li>Project confidence and exercise assertiveness in all sales negotiations</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>1 Planning for successful business negotiations</h3>This session introduces the concept of business negotiation and looks at its importance in the context of the participants' roles and activities. It briefly examines why we negotiate and the dynamics involved.<p><em>Session highlights:</em></p><ul><li>What kind of a negotiator are you?</li><li>Negotiation skills self-assessment and best practice</li><li>How to establish roles and responsibilities for both parties</li><li>How to identify and set objectives for both buyer and seller</li><li>How to research and establish the other person's position (business negotiation stance)</li></ul> <h3>2 How to structure your negotiations</h3>This module presents an eight-step framework or structure for use in negotiations and considers how best to prepare and plan your negotiations within the context of a supplier/customer relationship or business cycle. It also includes a brief review of legal responsibilities and what constitutes a 'deal'.<p><em>Session highlights:</em></p><ul><li>Learn and apply a formal structure to use when negotiating</li><li>How to establish short- and longer-term objectives and opportunities</li><li>How best to plan, prepare and co-ordinate a major business negotiation meeting, or on-going negotiations</li><li>Understanding of basic legal and organisational requirements</li></ul> <h3>3 Verbal negotiation skills</h3>This session examines the human and communication dynamics inherent in any negotiation situation. It emphasises the importance of professional skills in preparing for a negotiation by identifying needs, wants and requirements accurately and by qualifying the competitive and organisational influences present.<p><em>Session highlights:</em></p><ul><li>How to fully 'qualify' the other party's needs, requirements and constraints during the negotiation process by using advanced questioning and listening skills</li><li>How to pre-empt negotiation objections by promoting and gaining commitment to options, benefits, value and solutions</li><li>How best to propose and suggest ideas, using drawing-out skills</li></ul> <h3>4 Non-verbal negotiation skills</h3>This module highlights how different personal styles, corporate cultures and organisation positions can influence events, and demonstrates practical methods for dealing with and controlling these factors. It also examines key principles of body language and non-verbal communication in a practical way.<p><em>Session highlights:</em></p><ul><li>Gaining rapport and influencing unconsciously</li><li>Understanding the importance of non-verbal communication; reading other people's meaning and communicating effectively as a result</li><li>Ensure that non-verbal behaviour is fully utilised and observed to create maximum impact and monitor progress (eg, buying signals)</li><li>Recognising that business negotiations are precisely structured and agreements gained incrementally</li></ul> <h3>5 Proposing and 'packaging'</h3>This session highlights how best to present and package your proposal. It looks at how to pre-empt the need for negotiating by creating minor-options and 'bargaining' points, as well as how to manage the expectations and perceptions of the customer or buyer.<p><em>Session highlights:</em></p><ul><li>How to identify the key variables that can be negotiated</li><li>The power and use of 'authority' within your negotiations</li><li>How to structure and present your proposal, ideas or quotation to best effect</li><li>The importance of when and how to identify and influence buyer's objections</li></ul> <h3>6 Dealing with price</h3>This module highlights how to best present and package price within your proposal or negotiation. In most cases, price has more to do with psychology than affordability and preparation and careful handling are essential.<p><em>Session highlights:</em></p><ul><li>The three reasons that people will pay your asking price</li><li>How to set price in a competitive market</li><li>The key differences between selling and negotiating</li><li>Ten ways to present price more effectively and persuasively</li></ul> <h3>7 Getting to 'Yes': tactics and strategies</h3>There are many different tactics and strategies common to successful negotiators. This session looks at those that are most appropriate to the participants' own personal styles and situations. The importance of 'follow-through' is also explained and how to deal with protracted or 'stale-mate' business negotiations.<p><em>Session highlights:</em></p><ul><li>How to negotiate price and reduce discounting early in the process</li><li>How to recognise negotiating tactics and strategies in your customer or supplier</li><li>Key strategies, techniques and tactics to use in negotiation</li><li>The importance of follow-through and watching the details</li><li>How to deal with stalled business negotiations or competitor 'lock-out'</li></ul> <h3>8 Case studies and review</h3>This session examines a number of different situations and participants discuss ways to approach each. This will allow learning to be consolidated and applied in a very practical way. There will also be a chance to have individual points raised in a question and answer session.<p><em>Session highlights:</em></p><ul><li>Case studies</li><li>Question and answer</li><li>Planning worksheet</li><li>Negotiation 'toolkit' and check-list</li></ul> <h3>9 Personal action plans</h3><em>Session highlights:</em><ul><li>Identify the most important personal learning points from the programme</li><li>Highlight specific actions and goals</li><li>Flag topics for future personal development and improvement</li></ul> 


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Negotiation Skills

Meeting Skills

Counselling Skills

Business Communication Skills

Negotiation

Presentation Skills

Advanced sales negotiation skills (In-House)

Atlantis Institute

Emotional Wellbeing

Psychological Wellbeing

Physical Wellbeing

The Heartfulness Diploma Course is a comprehensive program designed to deepen one’s understanding and practice of Heartfulness living. This course is open to anyone interested in cultivating inner peace, balance, and well-being through Heartfelt connection.

Diploma Course in Heartfulness

General Admission

Horsham

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box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Content</h3><div data-section-id="1695060919750" style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><section data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-delay="0" data-aos-duration="1500" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><h5 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Module 1: Introduction to Unconscious Bias</h5><ul style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Definition of unconscious bias</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">History and prevalence of unconscious bias</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Different types of unconscious bias (e.g. affinity bias, confirmation bias)</li></ul><h5 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Module 2: Understanding the Impact of Unconscious Bias</h5><ul style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">How unconscious bias affects decision-making and behaviours in the workplace</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Examples of unconscious bias in the workplace</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Impact of unconscious bias on individual and team performance</li></ul><h5 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Module 3: Recognising Your Own Unconscious Biases</h5><ul style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identifying personal biases</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Tools to recognise and minimise unconscious biases</li></ul><h5 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Module 4: Mitigating the Impact of Unconscious Bias in the Workplace</h5><ul style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Best practices for reducing unconscious bias in the workplace</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Strategies for managerial and executive leadership to combat unconscious bias</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Tips for creating a culture of inclusion and diversity</li></ul></div></div></section></div><div data-section-id="1695060919751" style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><section data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></section></div></div></div></section></div><div data-section-id="1695048787157" style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); 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Underscore Group

Unconscious bias

Power BI Introduction

<p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Learn the skills of being more confident and assertive in the workplace plus be able to influence people to do the things you would like them to do.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><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 data-section-id="1695042071629" style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><section data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-delay="500" data-aos-duration="1500" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><img src="https://kajabi-storefronts-production.kajabi-cdn.com/kajabi-storefronts-production/file-uploads/themes/2153291274/settings_images/77df68e-28e4-057f-41d6-ca1d3577146_Course_Overview_Icon.png" alt="" style="width: 80px; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 80px;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"></div></div><div data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-delay="500" data-aos-duration="1500" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div></div><h3 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Course overview</h3><p style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Duration:&nbsp;1 day (6.5 hours)</strong></p><p style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);">This &lsquo;<em fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Assertiveness and Influencing Techniques&rsquo;</em>&nbsp;workshop is interactive and practical and facilitated by a subject matter expert via a virtual platform. Exercises and breakout rooms will be used during this training. &nbsp;Delegates are encouraged to login from a location where they feel safe to turn on their camera, use their microphones and engage in conversations as required.</p><div data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-delay="500" data-aos-duration="1500" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><p style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p></div></div></section></div><div data-section-id="1695042071630" style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><section data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-delay="0" data-aos-duration="1500" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><img src="https://kajabi-storefronts-production.kajabi-cdn.com/kajabi-storefronts-production/file-uploads/themes/2153291274/settings_images/8ba0826-4fb5-333c-0ea4-28c13064336b_Objectives_Icon.png" alt="" style="width: 80px; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 80px;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div></div><div data-section-id="1694266245578" style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><section data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-delay="0" data-aos-duration="1500" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><h3 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Objectives&nbsp;</h3><p style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);">The aim of this course is to introduce delegates to a variety of influencing skills and techniques to deal with aggression and challenging situations. These skills and techniques will improve confidence and personal effectiveness when working in groups / meetings. &nbsp;By the end of the course delegates will be able to recognise and define what assertive behaviour is and its benefits, the impact of non-verbal communication and how to use it to enhance influencing behaviours.</p></div></div></section></div><div data-section-id="1694266514989" style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><section data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></section></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><p style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><img src="https://kajabi-storefronts-production.kajabi-cdn.com/kajabi-storefronts-production/file-uploads/themes/2153291274/settings_images/cbd24e-e374-8bf2-2a2e-66ae236e51d4_Content_Icon.png" alt="" style="width: 80px; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 80px;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"></p></section></div><div data-section-id="1695042071631" style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><section data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-section-id="1695048787156" style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><section data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-delay="0" data-aos-duration="1500" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><h3 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Content</h3><h5 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">What is influencing and assertiveness?</h5><ul style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Sources of power</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Influencing skills and choosing the right approach</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">When to be assertive and alternative behaviours</li></ul><h5 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Assertive behaviour</h5><ul style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Behavioural styles and their impact on working relationships</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identifying different behaviour types; assertive, aggressive, passive</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Building confidence and negotiating a win/win result</li></ul><h5 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Developing Skills</h5><ul style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Communication skills &ndash; the language of influence and communication dynamics</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Different influencing techniques and when to use them</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The art of saying &lsquo;No&rsquo; - having the confidence to challenge</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Receiving criticism assertively and assertiveness behaviour analysis</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The language of assertion</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Meeting skills</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Giving and receiving feedback</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Dealing with confrontation, aggression and challenges in a confident manner</li></ul><h5 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Practical Exercises and Action Planning</h5><ul style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Practical exercises will be used throughout the training and the training will culminate with the creation of a personal action plan</li></ul></div></div></section></div><div data-section-id="1695048787157" style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div></div></section></div>

Assertiveness and Influencing Techniques

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Osborne Training

AAT Courses Online

Edinburgh

<p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(16, 24, 64); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style="color: rgb(16, 24, 64);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">1. Introduction</strong></span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">This course offers an introduction to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, tailored for professionals who seek to integrate sustainable practices into their business strategy. With the rising importance of corporate responsibility, this course provides the essential knowledge and tools needed to understand and implement ESG initiatives effectively within any organisation.</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;<strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">2. Objectives</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">By the end of this course, participants will be able to:</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">Understand the components and importance of ESG in contemporary business environments.</li><li style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">Evaluate ESG performance metrics and integrate them into overall business strategy.</li><li style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">Create an actionable plan for developing and implementing ESG initiatives in their respective organisations.</li><li style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">Assess regulatory requirements and anticipate future trends in ESG reporting.</li><li style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">Communicate ESG strategies effectively to stakeholders.</li><li style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">Foster a culture of sustainability and ethical governance within their organisations.</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;<strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">3. Methodology</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This course will employ a blended learning approach, incorporating the following methods:</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">Interactive Lectures: Engage with subject matter experts through presentations on foundational and advanced ESG topics.</li><li style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">Case Studies: Analyse real-world scenarios to apply ESG principles and strategies.</li><li style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">Group Discussions: Facilitate peer learning through discussions on various ESG aspects and their impact on different sectors.</li><li style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">Workshops: Hands-on sessions to draft ESG strategies tailored to participants&#39; organisations.</li><li style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">Q&amp;A Sessions: Direct engagement with instructors to clarify concepts and approaches.</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;<strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">4. Target Audience</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">This course is designed for leaders, strategy and sustainability officers, and other managers who are responsible for the development and execution of ESG initiatives within their organisations. Participants will typically have a foundational understanding of ESG concepts but seek to enhance their strategic and operational approaches.</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;<strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">5. Programme Outline</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">Day 1: Understanding ESG Fundamentals and Frameworks</span></strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">1. ESG Overview: Definition, Components, and Importance</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">2. Governance Structures for ESG: Best Practices in Ethics</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">3. Social Responsibility in ESG: Employee and Community Impact</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">4. Environmental Strategies: Managing Carbon Footprint and Sustainable Practices</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">5. ESG Reporting and Metrics: Transparency and Accountability</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">6. Interactive Workshop: Developing an ESG Strategic Outline</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Day 2: Advanced Application and Strategic Integration</strong></span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">1. Global ESG Trends and Regulations: Navigating the Global Landscape</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">2. Risk Management through ESG: Mitigating Financial and Reputational Risks</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">3. Sustainable Investing: ESG Criteria for Investors</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">4. Stakeholder Engagement in ESG: Communication and Collaboration</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">5. Case Study Analysis: ESG Challenges</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;">6. Workshop: Finalising ESG Strategy and Action Plan</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;"></span><span style="font-size: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 12px;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Note this course can be modified to suit your specific requirement at no extra charge</strong></span></p>

Buon Consultancy

Sustainability

Sustainability Leadership

Leadership

Corporate Sustainability

Ethical Leadership

Explore the key concepts of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) with our expert-led course designed for professionals. Learn how to seamlessly incorporate sustainable practices into your business strategy and enhance your corporate responsibility. Gain the tools and insights necessary to effectively implement ESG initiatives within your organisation. Join now and lead the change towards a more sustainable future!

ESG Fundamentals for Organisational Leaders

(£1450 total for this 2-day course for a group of 4-10 participants)

<p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Investigate and recognise the role of project sponsor and the importance of the relationship between sponsor and project manager and how this can be improved.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><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 data-section-id="1695373434551" style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><section data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-delay="500" data-aos-duration="1500" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><img src="https://kajabi-storefronts-production.kajabi-cdn.com/kajabi-storefronts-production/file-uploads/themes/2153291274/settings_images/77df68e-28e4-057f-41d6-ca1d3577146_Course_Overview_Icon.png" alt="" style="width: 80px; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 80px;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"></div></div><div data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-delay="500" data-aos-duration="1500" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><h3 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Course overview</h3><p style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Duration:&nbsp;1 day (6.5 hours)</strong></p><p style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);">This workshop is designed to investigate, understand and develop the role of the project sponsor.</p><p style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);">By taking elements of effective governance from the guidance published by the APM (Association for Project Management) and Axelos Managing Successful Programmes, an improved project sponsor capability can be developed. The workshop will also explore the importance of the relationship between sponsor and project manager and how this can be improved.</p><p style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);">Whilst predominately designed for the project sponsor role, there is provision for a discussion with project manager representatives to agree an action plan to improve the delivery of projects within an organisation.</p><p style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p></div></div></section></div><div data-section-id="1695373434552" style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><section data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-delay="0" data-aos-duration="1500" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><img src="https://kajabi-storefronts-production.kajabi-cdn.com/kajabi-storefronts-production/file-uploads/themes/2153291274/settings_images/8ba0826-4fb5-333c-0ea4-28c13064336b_Objectives_Icon.png" alt="" style="width: 80px; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 80px;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"></div></div><div data-reveal-event="" data-reveal-offset="" data-reveal-units="seconds" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-delay="0" data-aos-duration="1500" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><h3 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Objectives&nbsp;</h3><p style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);">By the end of the course you will be able to:</p><ul style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Describe and commit to the role of the Project Sponsor</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identify the key principles of governance that can contribute to success</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Describe the environment in which the projects are delivered</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Explain the financial and resource constraints within the project environment</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Define the criteria used for project selection</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identify the expectations of key stakeholders and develop a clear communication plan to engage with them</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identify and resolve areas of conflict</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Describe the relationship with the Project Manager</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Create an effective environment and relationship for project success</li></ul><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div></div></div></section></div><div data-section-id="1695373434553" style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); 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box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Sponsor responsibilities&nbsp;</h5><ul style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Defining Project Selection Criteria and Prioritisation</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Business Case and Justification</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Finance and Funding</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Resourcing the projects</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Stakeholder Engagement</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Project Governance</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Resolving conflict between stakeholders</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Benefits Realisation</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Capitalising the lessons learned during project reviews</li></ul><h5 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Delivering success</h5><ul style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The relationship with the Project Manager and team</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Action Plan for the future</li></ul><p style="color: rgb(89, 89, 89); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(89, 89, 89);">The workshop will use case studies drawn from previous client projects, both successful and less successful.</p></div></section></div>

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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.
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Bournemouth

London Waterloo Academy

Dental Nurse

Dental Assistant

VIRTUAL DENTAL NURSING DIPLOMA

Registration Fee

Tuition Fee

Exam Fee

One Day Introduction Course

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.

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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.

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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

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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)

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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);"><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px;">This qualification is aimed at learners who wish to work in an unsupervised capacity; planning, instructing and evaluating a safe and effective Pilates session.</span><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><strong style="color: rgb(235, 92, 35); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(235, 92, 35);">Qualification Structure:</strong></span></p><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Unit 1: Providing a positive customer experience in the exercise environment</span><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Unit 2: Lifestyle Management and Health Awareness</span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Unit 3: Applied Anatomy and Physiology</span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Unit 4: Principles of Planning and Delivering Group Exercise</span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Unit 5: Principles and Fundamentals of Pilates</span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Unit 6: Plan and deliver a Pilates Session</span></p><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><strong style="color: rgb(235, 92, 35); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(235, 92, 35);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></strong></span></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><strong style="color: rgb(235, 92, 35); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(235, 92, 35);">Entry Requirements:</strong></span></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px;">Learners need to be 16 or above to complete this qualification. YMCA Awards recommend learners&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px;">have a basic understanding of anatomy and physiology.</span><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></div><div id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><strong style="color: rgb(235, 92, 35); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(235, 92, 35);">Assessments:</strong></span></div><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Learner Assessment Record</span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Assessment Workbook</span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Multiple Choice Theory paper (external)</span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Practical examination</span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Portfolio of evidence</span></p></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></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

<p style="color: rgb(28, 28, 28); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(28, 28, 28);">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.</p><p style="color: rgb(28, 28, 28); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(28, 28, 28);"><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"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><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;"><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Learn about the Cavity Training Impression Taking Course</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The 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.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">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.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">You also need to complete an Anaphylaxis Awareness course &ndash; we offer a free CPD course for this.</p><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br 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;"><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Frequently Asked Questions</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">How long is the course?</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The course duration is 2 to 6 months.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">When are the classes held?</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">You will attend a live webinar class for two Saturday mornings.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Is there an exam at the end?</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">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.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">What qualifications do I need to start the course?</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Preferable English and Maths level 4 and above, you must also be GDC registered.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">What opportunities for progression is there?</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This qualification allows candidates to further progress onto various post registration qualifications or career opportunities, such as:</p><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><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><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;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">13th - 27th April 2024</strong><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">9:30am - 1:30pm</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">11th - 25th May 2024</strong><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">9:30am - 1:30pm</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">8th - 22nd June 2024</strong><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">9:30am - 1:30pm</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">13th - 27th July 2024</strong><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">9:30am - 1:30pm</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">3rd - 17th August 2024</strong><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">9:30am - 1:30pm</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">7th - 21st September 2024</strong><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">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><p style="color: var(--color-body-text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--color-body-text);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">&pound;180.00 per person (inc. VAT)</strong></p><p style="color: var(--color-body-text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--color-body-text);">Please choose from one of the course dates above. Each course is 2 days. The dates above indicate the 2 days of the course.</p></article></article><article style="color: rgb(28, 28, 28); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(28, 28, 28);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></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);"><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><strong style="color: rgb(235, 92, 35); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(235, 92, 35);">Aims:&nbsp;</strong>To develop the exercise professional&rsquo;s understanding of mental health conditions and the benefits of activity and positive lifestyle behaviours.</span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><strong style="color: rgb(235, 92, 35); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(235, 92, 35);">Outcome:</strong>&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.</span></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><strong style="color: rgb(235, 92, 35); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(235, 92, 35);">Qualification Structure:</strong></span></p><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);"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Learners will cover:</span><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;"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><strong style="color: rgb(235, 92, 35); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(235, 92, 35);">Entry Requirements:</strong></span></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">We recommend you hold an Exercise Referral Qualification</span></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></div><div id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><strong style="color: rgb(235, 92, 35); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(235, 92, 35);">Assessments:</strong></span></div><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Theory paper</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Research worksheet</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Analysis task</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Knowledge questions</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Programme design</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Programme delivery</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Professional discussion (programme delivery)</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Evaluation of programme delivery</p></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></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

<p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">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 Reiki</strong></p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">This 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.</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">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.</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">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.</p><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The Reiki One course is taught live on line using Zoom.</p><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">What will I learn on this course:-</strong></p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">What is Reiki and its history?</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">The Principles of Reiki</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">Auras and chakras</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">Preparation for your initiation to the Reiki energy or attunement</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">What does the Reiki energy feel like?</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">21 day cleansing process</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">How to practise self-healing on yourself</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">Reiki and its uses with other therapies</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">Your own Reiki Lineage</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">Question and answer session&nbsp;</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">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.</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">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.</strong></p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">The course can be booked online here and you will receive instructions on how to access the course.</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">I look forward to meeting you and sharing my knowledge and experience of Reiki with you.</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">What this course offers you:</strong></p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">Individual Support &ndash; During and after your course, if you have any questions</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">Practical Experience &ndash; Step by step training is given so that you can gain valuable experience using Reiki on yourself</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">Energy Perception &ndash; You will be taught to develop skills of energy perception and learn how to interpret the Reiki by what you sense and feel</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">Personal Growth &ndash; You will discover for yourself the gift of Reiki healing and have increased confidence to use it for self-healing</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Testimonials:- What other students who have attended my courses are saying &nbsp;</strong></p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">Level One Course</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">&ldquo;I enjoyed this course and Margaret is a great teacher and her calming voice explains everything clearly&rdquo;. (Anne-Marie M)</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">&ldquo;This is a very informative course. It gave me everything I needed to know to start working with the Reiki energy. (Sally R.)</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">&ldquo;This course is excellent!&rdquo; (Phil T)</p>

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

Brighton

ONLINE STUDY - In your own time (approx. 6 hours study time) +
CLASSROOM SESSION - Morning, Afternoon or Evening session (approx. 3 hours)



Awarding Body: Open College Network (OCN) Credit for Learning
Award Level: Level 4 (Foundation Degree Level) - Ireland Level 6
CPD Certified: Yes (CPD Accreditation)
Minimum Age: 18 (16 with parental consent)
Entry requirements: None. (English Level 2 desirable)
Training Locations: Study online + Classroom
 
OCN Accredited at UK Level 4 (Ireland Level 6)

 
PART 1 - Theory: Complete this part of your course online at home or work in your own time (stop and start learning when it suits you). Can be completed on multiple devices - smart phones, kindle, laptop, tablet etc.

PART 2 - 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.


Attend a classroom location to complete your practical training.


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:
PART 1 - THEORY (ONLINE)
M00 - Introduction:
Learning outcomes, Assumptions and Overview.
M01 - Basic Phlebotomy - revision:
Recap of basic phlebotomy theory and practice - precursor to
the advanced course.
M02 - Aspirated and Vacuated Systems:
Open systems (Syringe & Needle), closed systems (Vacutainer & Monovette), Alternative closed systems, Using Monovette - aspiration and evacuated techniques, monovette adapter systems.
M03 - Specialised and Advanced Phlebotomy Equipment:
The centrifuge - overview. Safe operation and use. Managing a centrifuge breakage or spillage.
Equipment and practices in unusual situations.
Patients with special needs and requiring specific attention.
Equipment preparation for blood samples that are collected at
0 degrees, 37 degrees C and other non-standard conditions.
A look at advances in technology and how to use the latest devices.
M04 - Point of Care Testing:
What is POC Testing? Advantages, Disadvantages and Clinical
Outcomes. Comparison of POC with lab testing. 10 common POC tests. Roles for phlebotomists performing POC Tests.
M05 - Neonates and Children:
Sample collection from new-born to pre-adult. A detailed overview of legal principles of law including child consent and child protection for phlebotomists. Neonatal and child blood collection equipment.
A comprehensive look at heel and finger-prick procedures including
microtainers, lancets and capillary tube collection. Detailed heel prick procedure. Paediatric finger prick collection. The life-threatening hazard of over-collecting. Communication techniques in differing age bands.
Consent and the law. Basic principles of lawful consent for neonates and paediatric patients. Child protection.
Detailed analysis of neonatal and paediatric blood collection including Guthrie card collection. Neonatal bottles - colours and tests. Paediatric blood gases collection.
Butterfly needles - when to use. Blood tests during pregnancy. Neonatal blood screening - nine conditions covered. Bilirubin in neonates.
M06 - Geriatric Patients:
The challenges of phlebotomy in older people. Understanding skin changes and venepuncture implications. A profile of common
geriatric blood tests. Age related problems. Procedural precautions.
M07 - Special Procedures:
Drawing blood from back of hand. Drawing blood from lower limb veins. Managing the unwilling or difficult patient. Managing the psychiatric patient. Managing the isolated patient. Non-routine blood tests. Managing the latex allergy patient (type 1 and type 4 reactions). Latex indicators. Sample handling - non-routine procedures. Drug trials and research projects.
M08 - Special Tests and Sample Handling Procedures:
A look at sample collection at specific times of day and night,
samples that are protected from light, collected on ice and
collected at body temperature. Procedures for each group - collection notes, analytic time, optimal collection time and notes for each group.
M09 - Advanced Phlebotomy Tasks:
Additional procedures. Maintaining POC equipment. Stock control and stock rotation. Quality control. Data entry. Product evaluation. Training and competency evaluation.
M10 - Alternative Environments:
A step-by-step look at non-clinical phlebotomy environments including private testing, DEFRA, forensic and police, cord blood collection, DNA analysis, veterinary services, overseas and volunteering.

PLEASE NOTE THAT PART 1 SHOULD BE COMPLETED
BEFORE JOINING US FOR YOUR PRACTICAL TRAINING

PART 2 (CLASSROOM)
MORNING , AFTERNOON OR EVENING SESSION:

1 - Welcome, introductions and overview:
- Classroom - health & safety briefing, schedule overview.
- Virtual Classroom - audio/visual checks and registration. Unpacking and overview of your training kit.
2 - Syringe and Needle (open system): Correct use and applications.
3 - Monovette (open and closed systems):
Using the Monovette system in aspiration mode - correct use and applications.
Using the Monovette system in evacuated mode - correct use and applications.
4 - IR Vein Detector:
Demonstration of the IR vein detector for assisting in detection of difficult veins.
5 - Veins in back of hand:
Detecting suitable veins in the back of the hand.
6 - POC testing:
Point of Care Testing - use of glucose meter to demonstrate a typical POC test procedure. Correct use and overview of other POC test devices.
7 - Using lancets (finger collection)
We look at the correct use of lancets for POC testing and whole blood micro-collection.
8 - Using lancets (heel collection)
We look at the correct use of lancets for neonatal blood spot tests (Guthrie Test).
9 - Capillary collection
Using glass capillary tubes for micro-collection. Correct use and handling.
10 - Microtube collection
Correct use of BD Microtainers (and similar micro-collection bottles) - collection and handling.

This course is supported with downloadable resources and may include extra video segments to reinforce your practical training.
 
(THE COURSE DELIVERY AWARDS SAME NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND DUALLY ACCREDITED QUALIFICATION AS OUR VIRTUAL CLASSROOM COURSE VERSION)



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.


Advanced Phlebotomy - Skills & Techniques (GPT005)

Key Facts:


COURSE 1: PERIPHERAL I.V. CANNULATION COURSE (GPT008)



ONLINE STUDY - In your own time (approx. 5-6 hours study time) +
CLASSROOM SESSION - Morning, Afternoon or Evening session (approx. 3 hours)



Awarding Body: Open College Network (OCN) Credit for Learning
Award Level: Level 3 (Advanced Level) - Ireland Level 5
CPD Certified: Yes (CPD Accreditation)
Minimum Age: 18 (16 with parental consent)
Entry requirements: None. (English Level 2 desirable)
Training Locations: Study online + Classroom
 
OCN Accredited at UK Level 3 (Ireland Level 5)

 
PART 1 - Theory: Complete this part of your course online at home or work in your own time (stop and start learning when it suits you). Can be completed on multiple devices - smart phones, kindle, laptop, tablet etc.

PART 2 - Skills and Practical Development:
Safely and competently set up and maintain a Peripheral IV Infusion.


Attend a classroom location to complete your practical training.

 
Course Itinerary:
PART 1 - THEORY (ONLINE)
M1 - Peripheral IV Cannulation - Introduction:
Definitions - understanding terminology relating to PIVC.
IV Therapy and NMC guidelines.
M2 - Legal & Professional Responsibilities:
Legal Obligations and Accountability. Criminal, Civil and
Contractual law in Healthcare. Vicarious Liability and your
Duty of Care.
M3 - Anatomy & Physiology:
Sites appropriate to IV cannulation. Hand vs. arm.
Advantages and disadvantages of relevant veins.
An overview of Homeostasis and Fluid Balance.
M4 - Hygiene and Infection Prevention & Control (IPC):
Reducing healthcare-associated infections. Keeping Safe.
Bloodborne Pathogens and Work Practice Controls.
Standard Precautions. Waste Disposal. Needle-stick injuries.
M5 - Indications and Advantages:
When to cannulate, infusion types and benefits over
alternative infusion routes. Continuous and intermittent infusion.
Prophylactic use before procedures and in unstable patients.
Contraindications.
M6 - Equipment:
Cannula types, sizes and colour coding. How to select
appropriate size. Equipment overview for total procedure.
M7 - Vein Choice for Cannulation:
Correct vein selection. Which veins to avoid.
How to manage an unsuccessful cannulation.
M8 - Procedures:
Full procedure for cannulation including correct documentation.
M8: Guide to Cannulation - revision
M8: Video - Recap with full procedure
M9 - Contraindications:
When inappropriate to cannulate including patients with specific health conditions.
M10 - Complications:
A detailed look at potential complications during and after
cannulation, including phlebitis, infections, petechiae and haematomas. Clinical signs and corrective actions.

PLEASE NOTE THAT PART 1 SHOULD BE COMPLETED
BEFORE JOINING US FOR YOUR PRACTICAL TRAINING

PART 2 (CLASSROOM:
1 - Welcome, introductions and overview:
Classroom - registration and introductions.
Virtual Classroom - audio/visual checks and registration.
2 - Legal & Professional Responsibilities:
Overview and discussion.
3 - Anatomy - key points (appropriate to PIVC):
Arteries and veins. Selecting an approprate site. Sites to avoid and “first choice” sites.
4 - Cannulae - selection and types:
A detailed look at different types of cannulas, respective benefits and attributes. Selectinng an appropriate pVAD.
5 - Complications:
Complications of pVAD insertion including examples of
infiltration, haematoma, extravasation and transfixation.
6 - VIP Score:
Understanding and using the Visual Infusion Phlebitis score.
7 - Equipment - overview:
We take a look at all essential equipment required for PIVC.
8 - PRACTICAL SESSIONS:
Multiple practical sessions throughout the session.
9 - Fluids:
The importance of understanding fluids. Includes detailed overview of: maintenance fluids, Hartmann’s solution, Colloids (and risks), blood products.
10 - Infusion Rates:
Calculating infusion rates and drops per minute.

This course is supported with downloadable resources and may include extra video segments to reinforce your practical training.
 
(THE COURSE DELIVERY AWARDS SAME NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND DUALLY ACCREDITED QUALIFICATION AS OUR VIRTUAL CLASSROOM COURSE VERSION)
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:


COURSE 2: VACCINATION / INJECTION COURSE (GPT601)



ONLINE STUDY - In your own time (approx. 5-6 hours study time) +
CLASSROOM SESSION - Morning, Afternoon or Evening session (approx. 3 hours)


Awarding Body: Open College Network (OCN) Credit for Learning
Award Level: Level 4 (FDSc Level) - Ireland Level 6
CPD Certified: Yes (CPD Accreditation)
Minimum Age: 18 (16 with parental consent)
Entry requirements: None. (English Level 2 desirable)
Training Locations: Study online + Classroom
 
OCN Accredited at UK Level 4 (Ireland Level 6)



SUITABLE FOR:
- MEDICAL / HEALTHCARE (trainees and professionals)
- AESTHETIC THERAPISTS (all levels)

 
This Vaccination / Injection Course is a nurse or paramedic-led half-day session covering all essential theory and practical skill-sets required to deliver effective Intramuscular, Intradermal and Subcutaneous injections / vaccinations.
 
PART 1 - THEORY (online)
Delegates will fully understand the theory and will be able to demonstrate they can identify the correct patient, gain consent and safely administer a vaccine or injection, conforming to WHO and Skills for Health recommended standards.
 
Itinerary:
M01 Course Overview and brief history
M02 Infection Protection Control
M03 Professionalism and Effective Communication
M04 Understanding injection procedures
M05 Why do we vaccinate?
M06 The immune system and how vaccines work. Vaccine types and composition.
M07 The National Vaccine Policy & Schedule
M08 Vaccine preventable diseases
M08A – Covid-19 Update
M09 Vaccines - understanding the reconstitution process
M10 Storage and Handling – understanding correct procedures and protocols
M11 Equipment – Syringes and Syringe Types, Needles and Needle Types, SDV (Single-Dose Vials), MDV (Multi-Dose Vials), Pre-Filled Syringes, Gloves and PPE.
M12 Vaccination sites, techniques and anatomical site selection
i) Intramuscular (IM) Injection
ii) Subcutaneous (SubCut) Injection
iii) Intradermal (ID) Injection
M13 Legal requirements, Consent and Standard Operating Procedures
M14 Adverse Reactions and Basic Life Support Guidance
M15 Record keeping & Documentation
 
PLEASE NOTE THAT PART 1 SHOULD BE COMPLETED
BEFORE JOINING US FOR YOUR PRACTICAL TRAINING
PART 2 - CLASSROOM (am, pm or evening sessions)
3 - 4 hours skill-set development with practical demonstrations and hands-on experience performing Intramuscular, Intradermal and Subcutaneous Injections.
 


How do I attend?

EITHER -
CLASSROOM OPTION - Complete your theory training online at home or work, then attend one of our scheduled classroom locations, completing your Peripheral IV Cannulation Course and your Injection Course on the same day.
Our Peripheral IV Cannulation Course and Injection Course 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 for you to add at time of booking. Training kits mirror the same equipment and supplies used in the classroom and both include detailed video instructions, 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 your one full day to complete your cannulation and injection course training.

Our Virtual Classroom option includes two very comprehensive training kits - one for your cannulation course and one for your injection course. Kits are included at no charge (normally £79.95 and £39.95 respectively) 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.

Additional Courses suitable for Aesthetic Therapists:
Our popular Introduction to Phlebotomy Course also trains you to perform venepuncture at Advanced Level. We offer both classroom and virtual classroom options for this course and a comprehensive Practise@Home Training Kit is provided for our virtual classroom option. Both options are accredited at Advanced Level.
If you already have phlebotomy skills (or decide to enroll on our phlebotomy training course) then you will be able to offer your clients Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Treatments, also known as Vampire Facials. Our PRP (Vampire Facials) Course trains you in the harvesting, preparation and treatment of PRP for application to your clients as required. We offer both classroom and virtual classroom options for this course and a comprehensive Practise@Home Training Kit is provided for our virtual classroom option. Both options are accredited at Foundation Degree Level.

If you would like to "mix and match" your training dates and/or locations or would like to build your own package of courses 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 dually accredited and are Skills for Health & WHO compliant.

Medical Aesthetics

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP)

Intravenous Cannulation

Aesthetic Practitioner

Facial Aesthetics

THIS COURSE PACKAGE INCLUDES:
1: PERIPHERAL I.V. CANNULATION - IV THERAPIES COURSE (GPT008)
2: VACCINATION / INJECTION COURSE (GPT601)

Learn how to administer injectables and intravenous therapies ...

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WITH OUR

COMPLETE TRAINING PACKAGE

20% Multi-Course Discount

    Cover all stages from Level 1 through to Level 4 (FDSc)

    Cover your theory training online

    Complete your advanced practical training in 1 day

    Practical training in Classroom or Virtual Classroom

    Comprehensive Practise@Home training kits for VC

    Awards 2 accredited qualifications

    Dual Accreditations for all courses

    Covers all steps required to safely perform injectables

    Covers all steps required to safely perform IV therapies

    Practise IV on artificial arm with fake blood

    Practise injection techniques on realistic injection pads

    Learn beginner to advanced skills and techniques

    Basic understanding of English language required

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