Equine Business Management Course Even though the horse industry is fragmented, it is still a major employer of labour, though its identity & significance is often overlooked. This may be because of the small size & variety of the various individual units of which it is comprised. The main objective of this course is to provide you with the necessary knowledge & tools to manage or own a profitable riding establishment. Running an equine establishment is a business like any other, & knowledge & application bring success & the rewards we all need. ...

Equine Energy Therapy Course The aim of this course is to give you a firm foundation in your understanding of not only how to give healing to horses & understanding their energy systems but also, for you to learn about other influences in the horse's life & living environment that can have an effect not only on the healing but also their personalities & physical body. By the end of this course you will have gained enough knowledge to enable you to give healing to horses in a straight, forward, intuitive & professional manner. What is Equine Energy Therapy? Energy Healing aims to help restore & rebalance, the bodies own naturally existing energies. These energies are well documented in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) & are known as: Jing – A lower physical energy found in parts of the body such as the blood. Chi – An overall energy that flows through the Aura, Chakras & Meridian systems & throughout the whole of the physical body. Shen
- The higher spiritual energy. There are many ways in which we can help these energies to come into balance. In this course we will be studying the practices of hands on healing, flower remedies & also looking at other widely available holistic therapies that are in common use with horses in the UK today.
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Equine Energy Therapy Advanced Course In this course we will be delving deeper into the subject of equine energy therapy. In this course we will be investigating the equine star chakras as well as in-depth therapeutic techniques including emotional freedom technique. You will learn how to read the horse's aura as well as learning how to move the horse through energy when riding.   The horse's star chakras open it up to new understanding of its life path & job in the here & now. By learning to work with them you will be able to help the horse open up to a new learning experience in order to help it move forward in life both emotionally & physically. ...

Essential Bookkeeping Course This course is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of principles of Bookkeeping & undertake essential bookkeeping & financial record keeping routines for a small business. The course aims to: Define essential bookkeeping terms & principles Undertake VAT calculations & complete returns Set up & operate cashbooks Reconcile ledger accounts Correct account errors Understand trading & profit & loss accounts for a sole trader Explain balance sheets for a sole trader Close off ledger accounts at year-end Describe the accounting requirements of non-profit making organisations ...

Ethics & Values in Social Care Course Questions of ethics & values are generally everywhere in life. We all have our views as to what is important, what is right & what is wrong. No one comes to this topic as a beginner. However, in everyday life we are not necessarily always required to examine our values. Questions to do with ethics & values are everywhere in social work. This course is an introduction to the topic, but new questions & dilemmas related to ethics & values will arise in every aspect of practice, & in every piece of work you undertake as a social worker. ...

European Hospitality Management Course This course has been developed to enhance your understanding & knowledge of the European hospitality industry. This is one of the fastest growing service industries worldwide. By the beginning of the year 2000, holiday tourism globally was worth US $750 billion, business tourism US$550 billion & local hospitality US$1200 billion. For the purposes of the course we will focus on the countries of the European Union, where the hospitality industry is very diverse but contributes significantly to the wealth & economy of member states. The 25 EU member states are: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finl&, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Irel&, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, The Netherlands, Pol&, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden & the United Kingdom. ...

Evaluating Open Learning Course The course aims to consider evaluation in a broad sense, highlighting the importance of organisational culture & the context in which learning will take place. It means that you can develop a system of evaluation to match your own personal open learning programme needs. ...

Evaluative Research Methodology for Nursing & Health Course Evaluative research is a particularly useful approach to research in health & social care because it enables us to determine the value of the services we provide. This course will define evaluative research & discuss its purpose in relation to health & social care. You will distinguish between evaluative research & exploratory research & go on to explore how some types of evaluative research could be described as critical research. You will also examine the use of evaluative research in influencing policy formulation & decision-making. ...

Events Management Course The Event Management course is designed to enterprise the participant towards the management of associations, clubs, special interest groups, political, government, sports, hotel convention planning, & much more. About Events Management Events Management is a course that offers a very special opportunity; it is the opportunity of coupling one of your life's greatest joys with a career. Free With This Course Students on this Events Management course will receive a FREE download of Event Planner Pro software (R.R.P. £94.99). Event Planner Pro is professional event planner software designed for professional event planners to use to organise their business & their clients’ events. With this software, you can add all your prospects & clients. You can keep track of their invoices & expenses, define your own categories, & even organise your clients’ guest lists & seating plans. Event Planner Pro is designed for any type of event, including weddings. There is no limit to the number of client events you can create. & with fantastic, instant access to on-screen help, which can be accessed by clicking the ‘?’ at the top of every screen, you’ll find everything you need at your fingertips to plan multiple events. This Event Planner Pro software
Features: Easy to use screens, including great online help Create unlimited prospects & clients A comprehensive suite of reports can be previewed, printed, or exported to PDF files to enable you to e-mail them Use the Supplier Directory to maintain a list of suppliers that each of your clients can use. These can easily be copied into your client databases Produce a profit & loss figure for one of your clients or your entire business at a click of a button Advertising campaigns can be easily monitored to see how cost effective they are All your information is stored on your computer & can be password protected for security The backup facility makes saving your data simple The software will run on Windows XP SP2, Vista & Windows 7. For more information on the Event Planner Pro programme, view this demo. in addition, students will get a FREE listing of their event planning business on the ‘ Find a Wedding Planner’ webpage at www.confettiandcake.com.  
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Exam Preparation Course The course is designed for anyone working towards an examination & who wishes to improve their exam or assessment technique. The student will be taught how to interpret exam & assessment questions better, understand what the question is asking for, compose an exam preparation plan, devise a revision plan & prepare effectively for examinations. At the end of the course students will be able to: Interpret exam & assessment questions better Understand what the question is asking for Structure answers according to types of question Understand what the examiner is looking for Develop appropriate techniques for different question styles Compose an exam preparation plan Assemble relevant fact logically Improve retention of information Devise a revision plan Prepare effectively for examinations How to Pass Exams The difference between descriptive, analytical & evaluative type questions The various styles most students tend to adopt when answering questions How examiners award marks to your exam scripts If your exam is a normative or criteria based exam How much you should write in answer to questions that start with " Briefly explain..." or " Outline..." What to do if you are unable to complete an answer during an exam If you can pass an exam if it was not completed due to illness How you can ensure that you remember facts necessary for an exam What the difference is in approach when answering mini-cases, case studies & reports These & many more questions on exam technique are answered in this handy course to exam success for students from secondary school certificate to degree level. A course that is bound to improve your coursework as well as your exam performance. ...