Inferential Statistics Although statistics can seem quite daunting, they are simply a way of summarising information &, as such, are useful in many aspects of life. This unit is designed to introduce you to the use of inferential statistics in research. Inferential statistics seek to infer whether the findings from a study can be applied to the larger population. In this course you will explore many of the underlying principles you need to understand before selecting & completing statistical tests. You are introduced to the principles of statistical analysis & you will have the opportunity to carry out relevant calculations. By working through the principles described in this unit, every student can develop a degree of confidence in statistical techniques. ...

Information Resources Management Course This course explains how organisations can lever the power of information to deliver value ...

Information Technology Course This course is designed for students wishing to work towards the Diploma in IT or for a variety of vocational IT exams. It will also suit anyone interested in extending their knowledge of computers & their use in society. ...

Inner Healing Course Rational Emotive Therapy (RET) teaches a positive approach for dealing with feelings by changing the way you talk to yourself. This course offers the student an insight to how the application of RET principles, developed by Dr. Albert Ellis, can help a person cope with upsetting feelings without succumbing to self-defeating behaviours and/or using alcohol or other drugs. ...

Innovations in Health & Social Care Course Public sectors organizations such as social services & NHS trusts are driven by internal & external forces such as the government, innovations in the private sector of new or more efficient health & social care products, & are required to demonstrate their performance against set criteria.  Mulgan & Albury (2003) suggest “ Innovation should be a core activity of the public sector: it helps public services to improve performance & increase public value; responds to expectations of citizens & adapt to the needs of users; increase service efficiency & minimize costs… How to seek out & foster innovation from all levels is crucial to continual development & improvement:” In this sense public services have to be innovative to keep up with public perception of quality & delivery of services & to meet the ever-changing performance criteria (for example, Best Value). Innovations are not just top down approaches. A number of innovations are generated from grass-roots; the front line workers who may see issues arising & consider how they can change systems to make them more efficient or productive or more comfortable for service users. This course aims to introduce the student to the importance of innovations in Health & Social Work from the perspective of Service Users & Carers. It will also address Policy & Practice innovations & how best to evaluate them. ...

Integrated Therapeutic Counselling Course The Facts: More & more people are turning to professional counsellors to help them with the ever-escalating problems of modern society.
Features: An excellent opportunity to study multi-disciplinary therapeutic techniques, culminating in a complete "tool-box" of diagnostic counselling tools. Your Opportunity: This course provides the student with comprehensive knowledge of the broad counselling spectrum approaches.
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Interior Design Course Are you thinking about starting a career as an Interior Designer? Have you considered setting up your own business & making an income as an Interior Designer? Or maybe you have always wanted to study Interior Design to improve your own home? If you have answered yes to any of these questions then this is the course for you. About Interior Design As an Interior Designer you will consult with your clients to plan & carry out the design of their interior & furnishings.  This course covers a whole range of aspects relating to interior design & the elements that need to be considered in the planning stages. The objectives of the Interior Design course are to: describe the history of interior design, classic design styles & the work of leading designers investigate the seven design elements which contribute to a design explore the room elements which influence a design effect undertake an interior design project develop a business plan for establishing a design business ...

Interior Plant Care Course Looking after those plants in the home or office to ensure they grow & produce the best effect for the home or office environment is a skill most of us wish we had. The course helps you to gain these skills & obtain the knowledge needed to ensure your indoor plants thrive. ...

International Business Course The aim of this course is to provide you with an insight into the theories of international trade & investment & the practice of firms operating across international borders. The internationalisation of national economies & business operations, & other international aspects of society have become a major development in the late twentieth century & have triggered off processes which are likely to continue in the new millennium. During your studies of this course, you will enhance your understanding of the processes & mechanisms of internationalisation & their impact on organisations operating in national & international markets. The course will help you to understand developments in the environment that have influenced the internationalisation of business & will enable you to think strategically & develop & design creative & appropriate strategies to respond to international pressures & challenges.   ...

International Business Strategy Course International Business Strategy draws together & applies ideas from many of the disciplines & fields of study which contribute to a broad understanding of business. Some of the ideas may already be familiar to students who have previously studied courses in marketing, economics, management theory or organizational behaviour. Crucially though, through an understanding of strategy & strategic management, we can gain an insight into how these individual disciplines interact. The course is designed for all those intending a business career & for those with an interest in how contemporary organisations operate. Business strategy is not simply the province & responsibility of senior level management decision makers. The ideas which underpin International Business Strategy can be applied at many levels in the business organisation to help ensure that individual business units or departments maintain an effective contribution to the overall success of the business. ...