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IT in Business: Spreadsheets

North East Scotland College

Online

Other

A study of fundamental principles for the effective use of spreadsheets.Along with word processing packages, the most widely used software application is the spreadsheet. This is a mandatory Unit within the HNC/HND Administration & Information Technology course, but is also included within other HN Group Awards and can be taken as a stand-alone Unit. It is designed to allow candidates to develop an understanding of spreadsheet design and how to use spreadsheet features and functions for practical and effective use. It is also relevant to those hoping to develop their knowledge of spreadsheets as a tool to help provide solutions...

IT in Business: Word Processing & Presentation Apps

North East Scotland College

Online

Other

A study of fundamental principles for effective word processing and the creation of presentations.The effective use of information technology underpins the administrative function of any organisation, with word processing as the most utilised function. This Unit will be relevant to those who are interested in a career in administration, with a particular focus in document production and presentation. It will prepare you for producing the standard of document required by today’s business world, and will build your skills in both familiar and unfamiliar contexts, developing the skills and knowledge needed to use word processing and presentation packages to aid business...

Construction Management - Evening HNC (SCQF level 7)

City of Glasgow College

Evening

HNC / HND

This stimulating, learner-focused programme is delivered by highly professional teaching staff with significant Construction Industry experience and a proven track record of bringing out the best in their students.

Construction managers (also known as project managers, site managers and site agents) supervise and direct operations on a construction project, to make sure it is completed safely, on time and within budget. To do this well, a construction manager needs to be good at organising and planning, motivating and managing people and creatively solving problems.

The HNC in Construction Management is a technician level qualification...

Understanding Medication for Caregivers

Alison

Online

Other

A caregiver is a highly esteemed individual who cares for the health and well-being of other people who need help due to limitations caused by health challenges. If you are a caregiver, either by choice or by circumstance, or would like to become one, then this free online course is for you. You will learn about medication metabolism and drug administration to help you provide safe and effective care for your clients and loved ones. Enrol now.The U.S. National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) and the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) suggest that more than six in ten caregivers assist...

Becoming a Domiciliary Care Support Worker

Alison

Online

Other

‘Domiciliary care workers’ are trained carers who support the infirm at home by performing daily household tasks that maintain their quality of life. Do you find fulfilment in assisting people in need? Have you considered a career in homecare? We teach you how to provide quality services to those in need and provide today’s best homecare practices before examining the UK’s laws designed to protect the wellbeing and dignity of those in your care.Anyone at any stage of life - including those with learning disabilities, mental health issues, sensory impairment or physical disabilities - could require domiciliary care. Are you...

Administrative Support

Alison

Online

Other

This course teaches you the basics of organization, resource and time management and communication. We explain how to manage office resources and time more effectively to improve everyone’s performance. We then show you how to improve your verbal and non-verbal communication skills to influence others and empower yourself. This course offers training that can make you a successful and effective administrative assistant or office manager.Would you like to manage your time productively? Do you strive to be organized and want more responsibility in the workplace? This course helps you to reach these goals and teaches you everything you need to...

Introduction to Office and Administrative Management

Alison

Online

Other

You've been entrusted with the care of an office as a temporary or permanent administrator. At this point, you're the beating heart of the company. How do you intend to keep the company running smoothly? Learn how to properly manage an office while also exploring various skillsets and techniques for planning, organising, coordinating and overseeing office activities in order to achieve your organisation's goals.Every firm or organisation has a headquarters where administrative tasks and processes are carried out. An office doesn't just run by itself; it needs to be well-organised and have the full suite of equipment, technology and stationery...

Clinical Governance in UK Adult Care

Alison

Online

Other

Have you ever thought about a career in adult care? This course introduces you to the clinical governance principles and standards put in place to protect the dignity and wellbeing of vulnerable adults like the elderly. We examine the relevant legislation and the Care Quality Commission standards of clinical governance that ensure safe, effective and person-centred adult care. We compare the roles of personnel and various service delivery models.‘Clinical governance’ is the integration of leadership behaviours, policies, procedures and improvement methods used to boost organisational efficiency. Every staff member must be aware of national legislation promulgated to protect workers and...

Easy Steps to Becoming a Medical Receptionist

Alison

Online

Other

This free online administration training course introduces you to the roles and responsibilities of medical receptionists. We lay out the best practices and administrative skills you need to become successful in this position. The course explains how to organise and manage schedules according to individual and organisational requirements. We also go through frequently used medical terminology and the use of information technology.Medical receptionists engage with patients or clients who book appointments, inquire about billing or visit medical settings for an appointment. This course teaches you the principles of good record-keeping, the types of files and how to store medical records....

Safety in Construction: Fall Hazards

Alison

Online

Other

The complexities of construction work demand sustained attention to safety. Engineers, construction professionals and amateurs planning on building something can benefit from this free online course as it lays out protocols to promote safety in construction work. We emphasize fall hazards, one of the major causes of worksite fatalities, and examine the specific dangers facing workers in trenches and tunnels.Safety is crucial to everyone working in construction, be they professional or amateur. This free online course covers the major hazards workers face while carrying out specific construction jobs, beginning with one of the leading causes of worksite fatality: falls. We...

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