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This qualification is aimed at learners who wish to work in an unsupervised capacity; planning, instructing and evaluating a safe and effective Pilates session.

The qualification aims to equip the learner with the skills, knowledge and understanding required to plan and instruct programmes for exercise referral.

This course will enable you to become an Adviser in Northern Ireland in line with the Northern Ireland Advice Quality Standard (NIAQS).

Join our Knitting for Beginners course Mondays 10am-12 / 10 weeks /£30 (materials are included) ! It is the perfect way to learn the basics in a friendly and supportive environment. Start Monday 3 March 2025

Autism NI's Impact Award for Sports and Youth settings provides expert autism training and follow up support to your team. Receive step by step support to implement practical strategies to support autistic and neurodivergent members. Achieve the Impact Award and demonstrate your winning approach to inclusion.

Autism NI's Impact Award for Sports and Youth settings provides expert autism training and follow up support to your team. Receive step by step support to implement practical strategies to support autistic and neurodivergent members. Achieve the Impact Award and demonstrate your winning approach to inclusion.

By completing this qualification, learners will meet industry requirements to support exercise and physical activity for healthy and non-complicated antenatal and postnatal clients, as set out within the CIMSPA professional standard. The purpose of this qualification is to enable learners to develop the knowledge to support exercise, physical activity, health and wellbeing during the perinatal period (pregnancy and postnatal). This includes when and how to signpost to other services, where necessary.

Community Interpreting Course is for you if: You would like to help your community You would like to gain qualification in order to interpret for NHS and Legal Sectors in Northern Ireland, as well as 5 more Public and Private Sectors You would like to learn how to be professional interpreter and how to actually deliver a professional interpreting session You are looking for a new career You are eager for a change. You are not satisfied with your current job

We are thrilled to announce the Digital Skills Academy Programme, delivered in collaboration with Advice NI! This fully funded initiative is designed to empower and upskill your team with IT skills, including AI integration and cyber security, boosting your organisation’s productivity and digital confidence.

Take GIANT STEPS for Mental Health in Northern Ireland! Join AWARE NI on Saturday, 17 May 2025, for Giant Steps, a spectacular Causeway Coastal Walk to raise vital funds and awareness for mental health services in Northern Ireland!

This 90 minute nutshell course will refresh, inform and update learners on the different transitional protection elements available to legacy claimants moving over to Universal Credit.

As technology leaders, we know the challenge for our teams: brilliant technical minds that don't always connect effectively with business decision-makers. When your technical experts can command a room and sell concepts without authority, you see a transformation from service provider to strategic business partnership. We've arranged a TED-inspired Presentation Skills workshop by the experts at Bespoke Communications to engage your teams. The workshop has been specifically designed to support technical experts with business presentation skills for impact and influence. We're encouraging you to identify team members who will benefit from the session and to register.

Set yourself a relaxing and mindful challenge for 2025 by joining Leukaemia & Lymphoma NI and Jennifer Greenlees on the May bank holiday Monday for a yoga, paddle-boarding and SUP yoga on the golden sands of Helen’s Bay beach.

Join AI evangelist and expert trainer Tina Calder for a hands-on AI Power Bootcamp designed to supercharge your business and marketing. In one action-packed day, you’ll build your own AI toolkit, master cutting-edge tools, crack the code on expert prompting, and walk away ready to transform your business with generative AI.

This half day course provides a detailed overview of all National Insurance Contribution rules and how these translate to State Pension Entitlement in both the new and outgoing Pension Schemes.

Sometimes managing & leading volunteer teams can present us with unique challenges that can be difficult to overcome. Issues like: Volunteers who have come into conflict with each other in a way that is damaging team morale Volunteer teams who dislike & resist changes that the organisation wants to make Volunteers who are not performing well but who are unwilling to step back A volunteer who has clashed with a service user in a way that might damage the organisation’s reputation may arise and need your immediate attention without there being any clear guidance on how best to resolve them. This workshop will explain various strategies, communication styles, and conflict management skills that will help you resolve these types of difficulties. We will then explore some real case studies to think about how to apply these problem-solving techniques in practice.

Join us for the launch of our “Say their Name” report 💛

Join the North Belfast Heritage Cluster on a walk round some of the most historic buildings in North Belfast.

This practical and informative session will provide detailed information on the support available within the benefit system for those who have experienced bereavement and that are responsible for funeral arrangements including;

⭐ As an international Country Singer and Performer, Auburn McCormick will be entertaining us throughout the evening with a selection of her favourite country songs to dance and sing away the evening in support of the work of Brain Injury Matters NI. To join us on this memorable evening in aid of Brain Injury Matters, book your tickets at: https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/CountryHitsandHeart

Keeping Adults Safe: Adult Safeguarding Champion and Appointed Person Refresher Training: The Adult Safeguarding Champion role combines responsibility for strategy, operations and oversight for an organisation in relation to adults at risk of harm under “Adult Safeguarding: Prevention and Protection in Partnership” (2015) and the “Adult Safeguarding Operational Procedures” (2016). Some organisations will also have Appointed Persons, with delegated responsibility for day to day adult safeguarding operations.

Experience Mary Ann McCracken’s Belfast, as you walk in the footsteps of this remarkable abolitionist, philanthropist and social reformer. Mary Ann McCracken, who was born over 250 years ago, is intrinsically linked to the city of Belfast. She lived her fearless life championing causes, moving from place to place, always on a mission to make life better for those less fortunate than herself.

This is a half day’s refresher training for Designated Officers who have already attended a full day’s training. It covers: The role and responsibilities of the Designated Officer Health and Social Care Trusts structures and processes Issues and experiences around referrals and sharing information Recent developments in safeguarding children and young people.

This full day, in person course will help you to understand the main elements of a structured teaching approach and how you can successfully implement these in a person centred and neuro-inclusive way for autistic children or adults.

This course is designed for anyone who wants to understand more about autism and neurodiversity within the workplace. Explore how you can provide support and adjustments to build an inclusive workplace, and benefit from the benefits of a diverse staff team and accessible workplace.