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Agile Project Management Training
If you’re starting a career in Project Management or Product Development, a Project Manager entering the Agile environment, or someone who just wants to learn what all the fuss is about with Agile and Scrum, this is the perfect workshop for you.
Location: University of Wolverhampton in Stafford
Start Date: 11/02/2020
Duration: 6 Hours
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Agricultural Tractor
This course is for all Plant Operators who use agricultural tractor. This course is suitable for novices, intermediate level or experienced operators who need to refresh their skills or achieve the relevant CPCS Card. The objective of the course is to provide training for individuals who wish to operate an agricultural tractor at a competent level. This can be delivered either as an in-house training course or CPCS course.
Location: Tailored/Open
Start Date: Various
Duration: Various
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Agriculture Apprenticeship Level 2
In both levels of Apprenticeship, you will study a mix of theory (knowledge) and practical (competency) topics, examples are provided below. You will follow the pathway and units that are most closely connected to your work. You may also complete appropriate NPTC machinery qualifications, such as tractor driving. Pathways available in: - Mixed farming - Livestock - Crop production. Level 2 topics will include: - Health and safety, Preparing sites ready for planting crops, Maintaining the healthy growth of crops, Establishing and maintaining animal welfare conditions, Maintaining site bio-security and personal hygiene, Preparing feed and water supplies for livestock, and; Monitoring and maintaining the supply of feed and water to livestock. Alongside this work, you will also complete modules on Employment Rights and Responsibilities, Personal Learning and Thinking Skills and Functional Skills English and Mathematics.
Location: Workplace
Start Date: September/flexible
Duration: 12 to 18 Months
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Allergy Awareness level 2 Certificate
Over the past few years, the number of people who experience allergic reactions has been steadily rising. Today, there are an estimated two million people in the UK living with an allergy. The objective of this nationally recognised qualification is to introduce learners working with children, working in adult health and social care, or working in the service sector, to allergens, allergies, food labelling, and allergy awareness. The course includes information on the symptoms of allergic reactions, the treatments available for allergic reactions, and first aid for those experiencing a severe allergic reaction. The course is suitable for a wide range of learners who wish to develop their knowledge and understanding of allergies. It may be useful as an introduction for those who wish to pursue a career in working with people who have allergies, or those preparing for a wide range of job roles in diverse sectors which require them to have an awareness of allergies as part of their responsibilities. This course is split into three manageable units. The learner will complete two mandatory units then select a third from the choices available, as shown below. Unit 1: Allergens, allergies and intolerances (Mandatory) Unit 2: Food labelling and packaging (Mandatory) Unit 3: Allergy awareness for those working with children (Optional) Unit 4: Allergy awareness for those working in adult health and social care (Optional) Unit 5: Allergy awareness for those working in the service sector Studying via distance learning means you can choose when and where you study. We ensure you get all the support you need throughout your course in the form of a personal Tutor. This course is free for most applicants but please note that there will be a £100 fee to cover materials and registration costs if you withdraw or do not complete the course.
Location: Online, Distance Learning
Start Date: Flexible
Duration: Approx 6 weeks
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AM2 Test
Successful completion of the AM2 helps to demonstrate that candidates have reached a level of competence in the following key occupational areas: • Risk assessments and health and safety • Safe isolation • The interpretation of specifications, drawings and diagrams • Planning and preparing to install, terminate and connect identified wiring systems • Installing, terminating and connecting identified wiring systems • Inspection, testing and certification • Fault diagnosis and correction of electrical faults • The understanding and application of industry recognised procedures, working practices and the requirements of statutory and non-statutory regulations.
Location: Stoke on Trent
Start Date: Various
Duration: 2.5 days
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Amazing Presentations
Effective workshop to create and deliver amazing presentations, dispel the fear around presenting and enjoy the whole experience
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Amazon Web Services
Cloud Computing is an area of increasing importance within the enterprise environment. This module will look at the usage of Cloud Computing and the factors that impact its adoption in businesses such as network consideration, security, scalability, distribution and so on. The module will briefly address the following: Networking, Security, Databases, Loosely Coupled and Stateless systems, Security of data and systems, Elastic Computing, Storage options, Monitoring Techniques, Automation techniques for the infrastructure, and Big Data.
Location: On campus/online
Start Date: Enquire for dates
Duration: 12 weeks
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AN INTRODUCTION TO RESIDENT INVOLVEMENT
Summary of course: The Housing Regulator requires all social housing providers to offer residents ‘a wide range of opportunities to influence and be involved in the making of decisions around how housing related services are delivered’. How do you meet that challenge, and what is key to an excellent resident involvement programme? Course content: This Role of resident involvement course focuses on: Principles underpinning resident involvement How resident involvement fits into your organisation The importance of training and information Engagement channels Key duties of staff working in resident involvement.
Location: Online
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AN INTRODUCTION TO RISK MANAGEMENT/ASSESSMENT
Summary of course: All activities carry an element of risk! A risk assessment will help you to identify, prioritise and put risk mitigation strategies in place. This introduction to risk management course is aimed at anyone who needs to carry out risk assessments as part of their role. The skills learnt will help you to understand different techniques and approaches to completing a risk assessment. Course content: This introduction to risk management online training course focuses on: Health and safety legislation and responsibilities Hazard identification Likelihood and scale of risks Risk reduction and mitigation How to score and prioritise risks Different approaches to assessing risk How to complete a risk assessment.
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AN INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL HOUSING
Social housing is a vital part of the fabric of our society, providing affordable and specialist accommodation for millions of people through a diverse range of providers. To achieve excellence in service delivery you need an organisation that is properly structured, well managed and has effective governance. Course content: This An introduction to social housing online training course focuses on: Who provides social housing Developing an understanding of key housing terms The knowledge and skills needed to deliver outstanding services The importance of the board in governance and the skills members need The key structures found in a well-organised provider Types of tenancies offered The role of involved residents.
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