Editing & Proofreading Course Writing is often seen as the glamour part of the publishing industry, just as actors & directors are the much hyped up part of the movie world. But behind all these people are those who ensure that the end product makes sense & is free of mistakes. The film editor is a key person in the making of movies & in print it is the proofreaders & editors who ensure the highest possible quality of the product. By doing the Editing & Proofreading course you have chosen to enter a highly regarded profession, & as you progress through its stages, you will be provided with all the skills & knowledge needed to be either as a freelance proofreader/editor working from home, on either a part time or full-time basis, or employed full-time within the publishing industry. ...

Education in Psychology Course The course work covered offers the student immediate access to the general theory & practical skills that lie at the heart of Education in Psychology. In focussing on both the emotional & intellectual development issues of childhood & later years, the course puts Education in Psychology into a clear perspective. Students, teachers, counsellors, personal trainers & all those with a genuine interest in education will find this course invaluable. ...

Educational Psychology The educational system provides a wide range of opportunities for psychologists. Because the beginnings of serious emotional problems often appear in the early years, many elementary schools employ psychologists whose training combines courses in child development, education & clinical psychology to work with individual children to evaluate learning & emotional problems. In consultation with parents & teachers they plan ways of helping the child both in the classroom & the home. This course offers an insight to this field. ...

Effective Business Writing Course Communication is of vital importance in an organisation. This communication can take many forms. In this course, we look at the written form, & how to get the maximum benefit from your business writing whether it is a short memo, a letter or a formal report. This will also help you with all your written communication including preparing assignments in your study programme. The key to improving any written communication is practice, so you will find several writing exercises to complete. You should do these with care.  However, in some of the activities you will be writing using the case study approach. The skills you will learn in this course will also help you in everyday life
- writing letters to your bank manager, or requesting information on a particular company product, or to complain about the accommodation on your dream holiday.
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Effective Management Skills Course The aim of this course is to help to identify, & to assist in developing, appropriate self & business management skills, to enhance your own & your team's performance, efficiency & profitability. At the end of this short course you will: be better able to control your business for enhanced profitability have a more positive & successful team. ...

Effective Parenting Course This programme can be used by parents, parents to be, or, anyone that takes on a parenting role. It will help them to develop their understanding of child behaviour & increase their knowledge of the role of parents in today’s society. The course will be ideal for those who want to gain a better understanding of child behaviour, parents’ rights & responsibilities in relation to current laws, & the support that is available to parents from professional services. People working with or mentoring parents may also find the qualification useful as a Level 2 starting qualification. This course aims to help learners understand the changing role of parenting & related issues in today’s society. The course outlines parents’ roles & responsibilities & covers legislation that affects parents. It examines the different family forms found in society & how they impact on the parenting role, & identifies key stages of development in children and learning opportunities they may have. The course also focuses on the health & safety of children & effective child behaviour management. ...

Effective Parenting Skills Course This course has been formulated to teach parents a method of encouraging their children to accept responsibility for finding their own solutions to their own problems, & it is facilitated in a manner which will allow the student to begin to put the method to work right away in the home. ...

Effective Public Speaking Skills Course There is much to be done in this world. Look around you & see all the problems that are yet unsolved. Thousands of people need help in this country, & certainly abroad. Scores of organisations realise this need. They need you. You can play your part & give voice to your feelings, your ideas, your beliefs. Being an effective public speaker can be one of the greatest helps towards making this world a better place to live in. As an effective speaker you can arouse others. You can prevent a lot of people from feeling that 'they have nothing to live for.' ...

Electricity Fundamentals Course The main concern in this course is in the electrical forces which, when applied to an electric circuit, cause a flow of current. In addition we shall study what these electric currents do, how they flow & what effects they produce.  The more common electrical apparatus will be discussed, & in doing so, the chemical, heating & magnetic effects of current will be introduced. The objective therefore of this course is to give a better understanding in the many aspects of electricity. ...

Employing People Skills Course This aim of this course is to enable small business owners/managers to recruit & employ people effectively. At the end of this short course you will be able to: Assess your recruitment needs Identify the most effective method of recruitment Apply the aspects of employment legislation relevant to the size of your business Motivate, appraise & reward your staff Part with staff. ...