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5S Essentials

Find out how 5s can start you on your adoption of lean and eliminate all forms of waste within your processes.

£30 + VAT

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5S Productivity Suite

Find out how 5s can start you on your adoption of lean and eliminate all forms of waste within your processes.

£50 + VAT

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6s

6S is a workplace organisation productivity tool that lays the foundations for Lean activities.

£60 + VAT

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An Introduction to Welding Safety

Helps ensure all staff have thorough understanding of the safety issues within the welding process.

£15 + VAT

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Capacity and Demand

This module will give you a broad understanding of capacity and demand, SPC (Statistical Process Control), as well as introductory knowledge of process...

£30 + VAT

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CAST - Compressed Air System Technology

An introduction to the main principles of compressed air systems.

£385 + VAT

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Child Development

The aim of this module is to increase awareness of the main issues around child development.

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City & Guilds 2382-10 17th Edition (BS7671:2008)

This course has the aim of enabling the candidate to demonstrate that they are conversant with the IEE Wiring Regulations BS 7671:2008.

£399 + VAT

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City & Guilds 2392-10 Level 2 Certificate in Fundamental Inspection, Testing and Initial Verification

This course is part of a 'blended' learning solution being developed by NICEIC in partnership with Virtual College to satisfy the City & Guilds 2392-10 scheme.

£445 + VAT

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ContactPoint

ContactPoint is one of four parts within the 'Integrated Working Framework' Government Initiative.

£30 + VAT

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Database Software - Office 2007/Windows Vista

Following the ECDL syllabus (version 5- Office 2007 / Windows Vista), this "Thirdforce" module teaches database skills using Microsoft Access 2007.

£30 + VAT

Dementia Awareness

This module aims to raise carers� understanding about the lived experience of a person with dementia

£30 + VAT

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Effective Self Evaluation in Childcare Settings

Having completed this course the learner will have developed a greater appreciation of the benefits of self-evaluation, why it can be an effective process and how they....

£50 + VAT

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eSafety - Guidance for Practitioners

Technology is affecting younger age groups instead of using toy guns boys and girls are armed with games consoles, mobile phones and the monster weapon that is the internet.

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EYFS - Enriching play and learning for 0-2 year olds

This course is designed help learners understand what makes a positive environment for children's learning and development, in the 0-2 age group.

£50 + VAT

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EYFS - Enriching play and learning for 3-5 year olds

This course is designed help learners understand what makes a positive environment for children's learning and development, in the 3-5 year age group

£50 + VAT

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Fire Safety

This module helps you meet your training obligations under the new fire safety regulations

£30 + VAT

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Food Safety and Hygiene Level 2 for Catering

This module is a self-study course and maps to the UK National Occupational Standards in Food Safety and Hygiene at level 2, aimed at anyone working in catering or hospitality

£25 + VAT

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Food Safety and Hygiene Level 2 for Manufacturing

Upon successful completion of this online training material learners will receive a Level 2 Certificate in Food Safety and Hygiene for Manufacturing meeting the....

£25 + VAT

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Food Safety and Hygiene Level 2 for Retail

This module is a self-study course and maps to the UK National Occupational Standards in Food Safety and Hygiene at level 2 as published by Skillsmart Retail Ltd....

£25 + VAT

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Hidden Harm - parental drug & alcohol misuse

This course aims to raise awareness of the issues affecting the children of problem substance users

£30 + VAT

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Housing Governance: Framework for ALMOs

This series has 4 courses and is aimed at individuals new to the housing sector or as a refresher for those already working within the sector.

£30 + VAT

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Housing Governance: Framework for HAs

This series has 4 courses and is aimed at individuals new to the housing sector or as a refresher for those already working within the sector.

£30 + VAT

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Housing Governance: Role of Board Member - ALMOs

This series has 4 courses and is aimed at individuals new to the housing sector or as a refresher for those already working within the sector.

£30 + VAT

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Housing Governance: Role of the Board Member - HAs

This series has 4 courses and is aimed at individuals new to the housing sector or as a refresher for those already working within the sector.

£30 + VAT

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HS1 - An Introduction to Health and Safety

This course has been awarded the Certificate of Quality and Merit of the Royal Institute of Public Health.

£40 + VAT

HS2 - VDU and Workstation Health and Safety

Having completed this course you should be able to avoid hazards to health and safety created by the use of

£40 + VAT

HS3 - Fire Safety and Evacuation

Having completed this course you should be able to take the steps necessary to prevent fire in the workplace

£40 + VAT

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HS4 - Safe Manual Handling

Having completed this course you should be able to adopt the attitudes, procedures and techniques necessary

£40 + VAT

HS6 - Managing and Handling Stress at Work

Having completed this course, you will be able to handle stress effectively by recognising the factors that

£40 + VAT

HS7 - An Introduction to Managing Health and Safety

Having completed this course, you will be able to create and manage a successful health and safety regime by:

£40 + VAT

HS8 - RSI - What It Is and How To Avoid It

Having completed this course you will be able to undertake your job tasks in such a way that the risk of

£40 + VAT

HS9 - Risk Assessment For Managers

Having completed this course you will be able to conduct health and safety risk assessments, and record the

£40 + VAT

HSRA03 Manual Handling Risk Assessment

This risk assessment will enable managers and/or health and safety representatives to identify manual

£40 + VAT

Identifying Engineering Materials

Having completed the course learners will be able to recognise common engineering materials by their appearance and other properties.

£25 + VAT

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Information Technology (IT) Skills Suite - Office 2007/Windows Vista (mapped to the ECDL Syllabus 5)

This "Thirdforce" course consists of 7 modules which cover the basics of computing, various popular software packages and the internet and e-mail.

£175 + VAT

Integrated Working CAF

This basic awareness course is made up of four learning objects: The common assessment framework (CAF), information sharing, the role of the lead professional ....

£30 + VAT

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IT User Fundamentals - Office 2007 / Windows Vista

Following the ECDL syllabus (version 5 - Office 2007 / Windows Vista), this "Thirdforce" module teaches the fundamentals of computer usage using Windows Operating System.

£30 + VAT

Level 2 Certificate in Housing CIH L2 Certificate

This programme gives you the introductory skills, knowledge and understanding to work effectively within housing.

£750 + VAT

LO01 - Purpose and Goals of Time Management

This course is provided by Learning 4 Business. Having completed this course you will be able to use your

£40 + VAT

LO10 - Virtual Meetings

Having completed this course you should be able to extract maximum efficiency from meetings by identifying

£40 + VAT

LO11c - Law & Equal Opps - Race Legislation

Having completed this course you will, on returning to your job role, be able to ensure that employment

£40 + VAT

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LO12c - The Law - Gender Legislation

This course will enable you to ensure that employment policy and employee behaviour does not contravene UK

£40 + VAT

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LO13c - The Law and Disability Discrimination

Having completed this course you will, on returning to your job role, be able to ensure that employment

£40 + VAT

LO14c - The Law and Religious and Age Discrimination

Having completed this course you will be able to ensure that employment policy and employee behaviour does

£40 + VAT

LO15c - Law & Equal Opps - Ex-Offenders Legislation

This course is provided by Learning 4 Business. Having completed this course you will be able to ensure that

£40 + VAT

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LO16 - The Recruitment Process - An Overview

This course is provided by Learning 4 Business. Having completed this course you should be able to

£40 + VAT

LO17 - Writing Job Descriptions & Person Specs

This course is provided by Learning4Business. Having completed this course you should be able to carry out a job analysis, write an accurate job description and write....

£40 + VAT

LO18 - Attracting Candidates & Producing Job Ads

Having completed this course you should be able to identify the best source of candidates for specific job vacancies and design and place successful job advertisements.

£40 + VAT

LO19 - Shortlisting Candidates and Interview Techniques

Having completed this course you should be able identify a pool of high quality candidates by using assessments and an objective ...

£40 + VAT

LO02 - Organising Your Time

This course is provided by Teaching 4 Business. Having completed this course you should be able to free up

£40 + VAT

LO20 - Candidate References and Selection

Having completed this course you should be able to seek and give references within current legal parameters, conduct a thorough reference check and ....

£40 + VAT

LO21 - Appraisal and Performance Management

Having completed this course you should be able to demonstrate knowledge of: why appraisals are undertaken

£40 + VAT

LO22 - Preparing for the Appraisal Discussion

This course is provided by Learning 4 Business. Having completed this course you should be able to prepare

£40 + VAT

LO23 - The Appraisal Discussion

Having completed this course you should be able to structure an appraisal discussion and conduct a

£40 + VAT

LO24 - On-going Appraisal

Experienced and competent negotiators are essential for any company if it is to drive forward its business

£40 + VAT

LO25 - Introduction to Negotiation

Achieving the learning outcomes of this course represents an excellent foundation for skill development which will place the learner in a strong position to become a...

£40 + VAT

LO27 - Negotiating Strategies 2

Having completed this course you should be able to: negotiate deals and agreements using basic psychology

£40 + VAT

LO28 - Introduction to Persuading and Influencing

This course is provided by Learning 4 Business. Having completed this course you should be able to be

£40 + VAT

LO29 - The Persuasion Process

This course is provided by Learning 4 Business. Having completed this course you should be able to prepare

£40 + VAT

LO03 - Planning Your Time

This course is provided by Teaching 4 Business. Having completed this course you should be able to make more

£40 + VAT

LO30 - Preparing for the Presentation

This course is provided by Learning 4 Business. Having completed this course you should be able to use

£40 + VAT

LO31 - Presentation 2 - The Presentation

This course is provided by Learning 4 Business. Having completed this course you should be able to structure

£40 + VAT

LO32 - Delegation

This course is provided by Learning 4 Business. Having completed this course you should be able to: recognise

£40 + VAT

LO33 - Questioning Skills

Having completed this course you should be able to recognise the importance of using questions to improve

£40 + VAT

LO34 - Using Open Questions

Having completed this course you should be able to obtain basic information by using open questions and use

£40 + VAT

LO35 - Using Probing Questions

Having completed this course you should be able to use probing questions to elicit information and opinions

£40 + VAT

LO36 - Using Closed Questions

Having completed this course you should be able to deal with people who are reluctant to provide facts or

£40 + VAT

LO37 - Unproductive Questions

Having completed this course you should be able to avoid question types that are not helpful to your personal

£40 + VAT

LO38 - An Introduction to Listening

This course is provided by Learning 4 Business. Having completed this course you should be able to recognise

£40 + VAT

LO39 - Removing the Barriers to Listening

Having completed this course you should be able to identify, and become alert to, the conditions and personal

£40 + VAT

LO04 - Dealing with Time-Wasting Situations

This course is provided by Teaching 4 Business. Having completed this course the learner will use their time

£40 + VAT

LO40 - Becoming a Better Listener

This course is provided by Learning 4 Business. Having completed this course you should be able to bring

£40 + VAT

LO41 - A Background to Body Language

Having completed this course you should be able to: define the term ’body language’ explain

£40 + VAT

LO42 - Understanding Body Language

Having completed this course you should be able to identify feelings and attitudes by interpreting key bodily postures, gestures and how people use proxemics.

£40 + VAT

LO43 - Using Body Language in the Workplace

Having completed this course you should be able to access the degree to which you are currently able to use

£20 + VAT

LO44 - Silent Selling - Using Body Language in Sales

This course is provided by Learning 4 Business. Having completed this course you should be able to identify

£20 + VAT

LO48c - An Overview of Diversity and Discrimination

Having completed this course, you will understand the issues surrounding discrimination, and recognise the...

£40 + VAT

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LO49b - Applying Equal Opps in the Workplace

Having completed this course you will be able to apply an appropriate equal opportunities approach to each stage of recruitment and selection, so avoiding discrimination...

£40 + VAT

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LO05 - Time-Saving Tips and Technology

This course is provided by Learning4Business. Having completed this course you should be able to use technology to make more effective use of your time.

£40 + VAT

LO52c - Flexible Working

This course is provided by Learning 4 Business. Having completed this course you should be able to advise others on their rights and benefits in relation to flexible working.

£40 + VAT

LO06 - Introduction to Meetings and Meeting Types

This course is provided by Learning4Business. Having completed this course the learner will understand what constitutes an effective meeting and how effective meetings....

£40 + VAT

LO08 - Conducting Effective Meetings

Having completed this course you should be able to chair meetings effectively and take accurate meeting minutes.

£40 + VAT

LO09 - Meeting Behaviour and Problem Characters

Having completed this course you should be able to recognise, and deal appropriately with, the various stages of group development recognise, and deal effectively with...

£40 + VAT

Maintain the Health of Sports Turf

This module will provide underpinning knowledge on maintaining the health of sports turf

£30 + VAT

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Managing Attendance

This e-learning programme has one single aim - to help managers to feel confident in managing attendance.

£150 + VAT

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Money Matters - Financial Inclusion

In order to achieve your goals you must trust in your ability to manage your money.

£30 + VAT

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Moving and Handling Objects

Back injury is the main reason for abscence from the workplace and one third of all reported injuries that

£25 + VAT

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Moving Loads by Lifting and Slinging

The course covers techniques for the safe use of chains, ropes, slings, hooks and other lifting equipment, and aims to minimise accidents when moving loads.

£30 + VAT

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Observing to inform practice in childcare settings

This course designed to further the knowledge and skills required in the use of observation to inform practice when working with young children

£50 + VAT

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Opening Doors: Equality, Diversity and Cultural Awareness

Personal and business success requires the ability to live and work with people from a wide range of cultures and diversities.

£30 + VAT

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Presentation Software - Office 2007 / Windows Vista

Following the ECDL syllabus this "Thirdforce" module teaches skills and techniques for building slide shows using Microsoft Powerpoint 2007.

£30 + VAT

Process Flow Analysis (PFA)

The overall aim of this module is to give learners a broad knowledge of the theory behind and the tips for undertaking Process Flow Analysis.

£30 + VAT

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Professional Individual Membership (PIM) of the Housing e-Academy

Become a Professional Individual Member (PIM) of the Housing e-Academy and benefit from a raft of networking and learning opportunities, discounts and exclusive special offers.

£45 + VAT

Quality Management in Childcare Settings

This course covers all areas of quality management in an early years setting and is designed to further the knowledge and skills required when working in an early...

£50 + VAT

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Risk Assessment

This course covers the importance of risk assessments, definitions of hazards and risks and how to carry out

£30 + VAT

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Runaways - South Yorkshire Protocol

This module covers a variety of areas surrounding the issues of runaways, aiming to inform about reasons why

£30 + VAT

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Safer Working Practices

The starting point for this module is to look at why you need to undertake training on the protection of children and young people.

£30 + VAT

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Security for IT Users - Office 2007/Windows Vista

Following the ECDL syllabus, this "Thirdforce" course provides a firm foundation for developing IT security skills and increasing awareness of IT security issues.

£30 + VAT

Spreadsheet Software - Office 2007 / Windows Vista

Following the ECDL syllabus (version 5 � Office 2007 / Windows Vista), this "Thirdforce" module teaches spreadsheet skills and techniques using Microsoft Excel 2007.

£30 + VAT

Using Email & the Internet - Office 2007 / Windows Vista

This module provides the learner with a good working knowledge of how to use the Internet to find information and to use e-mail to communicate effectively at work and at home.

£30 + VAT

What is Housing?

The background and history of social housing, looking at the roles and responsibilities of housing

£30 + VAT

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Word Processing - Office 2007 / Windows Vista

Following the ECDL syllabus (version 5 - Office 2007 / Windows Vista), this module teaches word-processing skills using Microsoft Word 2007.

£30 + VAT

Working in Partnership with Parents

Having completed the course learners will be able to explain why it is important to develop and maintain good relationships with parents and carers and how this can be achieved.

£50 + VAT

Working Safely in an Engineering Environment

Health and Safety rules and regulations are also very important and this course will help the learner to have a greater knowledge of these regulations and how to comply with them.

£30 + VAT

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Working Safely with Compressed Air

British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) has developed this course in conjunction with safety practitioners in

£30 + VAT

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