Ever wondered what it takes to become a private detective? There is a growing demand for private investigators and the job is exciting and offers new challenges every day in an expanding field. We provide key skills like interrogation and crime scene analysis to prepare you for your first case. This course covers the investigative and legal aspects of detective work and also explains how to set up your own small investigative business.With the ever-changing nature of crime placing conventional policing systems under pressure, people and organisations are increasingly turning towards private investigators to meet their security needs. This has...

Explore the Six Sigma process development methodology used to manage and regulate business processes efficiently. In this course, you will learn how to implement the Six Sigma model through check sheets and control charts. You will also learn about how to become a Master Black Belt in Six Sigma. Develop your knowledge of the LEAN and Kaizen models from this free online course. Sign up now and boost your management skills today.This course provides you with an in-depth understanding of how the Six Sigma methodology can be implemented in different industries. Before working with the Master Black Belt (senior) role,...

You will learn how to design photovoltaic (PV) systems for the conversion of solar energy into useful electrical energy for both stand-alone and grid-connected systems. You will also study solar radiation and its geometry to be able to extract the maximum energy out of solar radiation at a given location. The comprehensive course material also covers solar thermal devices.This course introduces you to the field of solar energy engineering and reveals some of the basic techniques and measures adopted by solar scientists and engineers to gauge and capture solar radiation. Begin by exploring the need for, and importance of, renewable...

This course teaches you techniques for coping with stress and anxiety. We study relaxation and cognitive techniques to provide maladaptive, problem-focused and emotion-focused methods to restore peace of mind. We investigate the link between exercise and stress as we describe useful exercises and their positive long-term effects. We also show you how to identify stressors in your life using a DIY strategy programme that we go through in detail.This course begins by teaching you the different ways of coping with stress. We explain how to develop positive coping strategies that suit you and your circumstances. We study autogenic training, which...

Teaching young minds is very rewarding and primary school teachers are one of the major influences in a child's journey to explore the world. This course lays out the responsibilities and qualifications of those providing primary education in the UK. We train you to teach various subjects and explain how the Early Years Foundation Stage framework aims to help children achieve their full potential. Sign up to learn how to teach in primary schools.Do you have a passion for teaching and want to inspire young minds to ensure that every child has a chance to reach their full potential? This...

With this free online Diploma in Public Relations course from Alison, you will learn the importance and best practices in the field of public relations (PR). You will look into the main models and approaches to public relations, its processes and management functions, and its four main categories. You will also examine the highest quality strategies in modern public relations and learn how to apply them in your organization.PR is a wide-ranging field and crucial activity for any modern organization. This course will first guide you through a case study that demonstrates the importance of developing and maintaining relationships, even...

This free online course on marketing and promotional campaigns for tourism will teach you the do's and don't of a promotional tourism campaign, teaching you how to identify a target audience, and understand your customers' purchasing process. Effective advertising strategies have been the key to the growth of many modern tourism ventures, grow your business today with this free online course in tourism marketing.There are 5 main challenges in promoting tourism. This course will teach you how to identify each challenge and show you the best ways to overcome them. It will then discuss the target audiences of tourism promotion...

Do you want to convince customers to buy a product without being pushy? Explore the roles and duties of retail associates and the skills required to engage potential buyers on a shop floor effectively. Discover the concept of ‘retail psychology’ and the importance of communication. In addition, we cover the idea of customer targeting, in-store and exterior store designs, health and safety regulations and team management in the retail business.A retail associate is the first person that customers meet. They require a calm and friendly manner to engage the patrons on the sales floor. We'll show you the roles and...

This Pilates class lays out the fundamentals of Pilates and covers various exercises, including push-ups, lower limb stretches, spinal twists, the ‘Jack Knife’, sidekicks and inner thigh lifts. We also explain how to use the correct breathing techniques while doing these exercises. This course suits anyone who wants to get into shape and improve their health. It also benefits those who intend to work as Pilates instructors or personal trainers.Pilates was introduced by Joseph Pilates after World War One and remains one of the most famous and popular forms of exercise across the world. Its inventor considered exercises to be...

The first few years of a child's life are the most critical and form the foundations of their mental health. It is crucial that parents and teachers understand the important stages of childhood development so they can equip themselves with the necessary skills to handle them effectively. This psychology course navigates the key stages of a child's formative years and examines the principles required to provide a safe and healthy childhood.Have you ever closely observed the behavioral and emotional traits of a child at various stages in their growth? Or have you witnessed the commonalities between children of the same...