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Epilepsy Awareness

North East Scotland College

Distance learning

Other

Raising awareness of epilepsy and what it is, the symptoms, types of seizures and its impact.This e-learning course is broken down into four easy-to-follow units consisting of an introduction and three study units. The course aims to raise awareness of epilepsy and explores what it is, the symptoms, the different types of seizure and the impact it can have on people’s everyday lives. By providing learners with a better understanding of the condition, it will enable them to offer more effective support to the people in their care. What you will experience Unit 1: An introduction to the course. Unit...

Equality & Diversity: The Fundamentals

North East Scotland College

Distance learning

Other

This course explores the meaning and importance of equality and diversity, and how the Equality Act 2010 works to promote these concepts, particularly in the workplace.This course is intended for learners who want to explore the meaning and importance of equality and diversity and to find out how the Equality Act 2010 works to promote these concepts. You will be introduced to the nine ‘protected characteristics’ covered by the Act and examine its impact on the laws which were in place previously. The course also looks at how employees and employers can apply good practice in order to prevent discrimination,...

Explore the Principles of Healthy Eating

North East Scotland College

Distance learning

Other

Providing you with a good understanding of the importance of healthy eating.More than half of the people in the UK are overweight or obese. This ever increasing figure includes 61.9% of adults and 28% of children and young people. This statistic could decrease significantly with a more wide-spread and engaged understanding of the importance of healthy eating. This short, auto-marked programme will give you a good knowledge and understanding of the topic, and cover a range of key issues. What you will experience The course has five main sections: Section 1: Diet and health
In this section the...

Fire & Safety Principles

North East Scotland College

Distance learning

Other

Providing you with the understanding needed to control and act upon any fire risks.Government statistics compiled in 2013 reported over 22,000 building fires, with 350 deaths as a result. Although figures are dropping, there is still a lot to learn about the hazards and risks associated with fire in the workplace. This short, auto-marked programme will give you the knowledge you need to understand those risks and how to control and act upon any likely hazards present in your particular place of work. What you will experience This course has four main sections: Section 1: Fire hazards and risks
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Fire Safety including Responsibilities of a Fire Warden

North East Scotland College

Distance learning

Other

This course will cover the dangers of fire, the importance of safety, the role of the fire warden, and all aspects of awareness and prevention.This course comprises an introduction and three easy–to–follow study units. The dangers of fire, the importance of safety, the role of the fire warden, and all aspects of awareness and prevention are covered in detail, along with scenarios that describe the realities of what fire can do. What you will experience The online materials include quizzes, activities and checklists to help reinforce learning as students work through each topic. In addition, learners will be asked to...

Fire Safety: The Fundamentals

North East Scotland College

Distance learning

Other

Exploring the danger of fire and the importance of safety awareness and prevention.This e-learning course comprises an introduction and two easy-to-follow study units. The dangers of fire, the importance of safety and all aspects of awareness and prevention are covered in detail, along with scenarios that describe the realities of what fire can do. What you will experience Unit 1: Introduction
Provides learners with a detailed introduction to the course. Unit 2: Fire Awareness and Prevention
Learners will explore the three components that make up the ‘Triangle of Fire’ so that they understand what can cause...

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

North East Scotland College

Distance learning

Other

This course gives an overview of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), how to comply and the penalties for non-compliance.This online course covers the key purposes of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) providing learners with an overview of the legislation, what they must do to comply with it and the penalties for non-compliance. These penalties can be substantial and the GDPR states smaller offences could result in fines of up to €10 million or two per cent of a firm’s global turnover (whichever is greater). For more serious offences this can lead to fines of €20 million or four...

Health & Safety in the Workplace

North East Scotland College

Distance learning

Other

Helping you to understand the importance of health and safety in the workplace.Approximately 25 million working days are lost each year due to work-related illness or workplace injury. Within that, a staggering number are the result of work-related incidents that could have easily been avoided. This short, auto-marked programme will give you the knowledge you need to understand those risks and how to control and act upon any likely hazards present in your particular place of work. This knowledge is not only of benefit in the workplace but in general everyday life – as such, this course acts as a...

Health and Safety and COSHH

North East Scotland College

Distance learning

Other

Learners will understand who is responsible for their own health and safety as well as that of their colleagues and visitors to their workplace.This course encourages learners to explore their own attitudes to risk and references real life accidents from the past that have revealed the human, moral and legal consequences of not practicing good health and safety principles. As they progress through the course learners will understand who is responsible for their own health and safety as well as that of their colleagues and visitors to their workplace. The course provides information and guidance on identifying risk and the...

ICDL: Databases

North East Scotland College

Distance learning

Other

This advanced course will strengthen your skills and understanding when it comes to Databases 2016.The European Computer Driving Licence has recently rebranded and is known as the International Certification of Digital Literacy – ICDL for short. It is the internationally recognised qualification for computer users, and is widely recognised by employers as proof of ability and competence when working with IT. Database applications are a powerful resource, managing and analysing high volumes of data to produce the quantity and quality of information that business today demands. This high-level certification programme enables candidates to use the many advanced tools available in...

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