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Level 3 Award in First Aid at work

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Step back in time as you enter through the gates of Clifton Street Cemetery, opened by the Belfast Charitable Society in 1797 which catered to all of the citizens of Belfast.

Delivered by an Education Officer from the Westminster Parliament, this online workshop offers participants the opportunity to learn about how Parliament works; its relevance to everyday life and, most importantly, how citizens can get their voices heard through engagement in democratic processes.

Advice NI have now updated the Anytime Online Money Management course. This online course will help participants to understand how to manage their money wisely and make good financial choices for now and for the future. This course covers 3 key subject areas: • Budgeting and Spending • Borrowing, Credit Scores and Savings • Dealing with Debt

Advice NI have teamed with specialist law firm to offer regular question and answer sessions with a qualified and experienced immigration solicitor.

Walk or Run 5k in September for AWARE! Are you looking for a fun way to exercise, lift your mood and feel good- whilst raising vital funds for mental health in Northern Ireland? We have got the perfect challenge for you! Our usual Mood Walk events are suspended due to COVID-19, so we are inviting you to take on your own 5k Mood Walk this September to mark World Suicide Prevention Day!

Do you want to BECOME A QUALIFIED TUTOR / TRAINER in the adult learning sector? Sign up for a new career today and study the Level 3 Award in Education and Training (formerly PTLLS). The Level 3 Award in Education and Training is designed to give people the knowledge and confidence to teach in the post 16 education sector. ... This qualification replaces the old PTLLS course. Certifying people to teach at a nationally accredited standard. This qualification is the minimum standard required by awarding bodies to teach vocationally related qualifications. Updated to be delivered fully online using a unique approach to distance learning.

Due to COVID19, we have extended the application deadline to Friday 29th May! If you are working or volunteering in the community or voluntary sector and would like an opportunity to gain a professionally recognised degree in Community Development, apply now!

The Transformative Leadership Programme (TLP) is a 10-module accredited leadership training programme funded by the Peace IV programme through Belfast City Council (BCC).

Building positive Relations - Cross-Community and Intercultural Event Join ArtsEkta, one of Northern Ireland’s leading arts and cultural organisations, for a free 13-week community programme exploring cultures from across the world.

The Transformative Leadership Programme (TLP) is a 10-module accredited leadership training programme funded by the Peace IV programme through Belfast City Council (BCC).

Learn what a credit reference file is and the information it contains. Find out how to advise clients who have been victims of credit fraud, have been turned down for credit or wish to improve their credit rating.

Learn how you can adapt to individual clients and combine face-to-face, telephone and email advice with self-help options. This course aims to save you time and make your service as effective as possible.

Look at common problems that clients experience and how you can help them. Key topics covered are the background of payday loans, current social issues, understanding how they are regulated, common problems encountered and knowing how best to advise a client.

In this course we give tips on how to provide full and clear advice via e-mail. It is aimed at advisers experienced in face to face advice, who are seeking to develop skills in the delivery of advice via email. This on-line module should be followed by the face to face (live-online) course Giving Effective Telephone Advice.

This course consists of 6 mandatory modules. It includes a DRO practice application form and an assessment. This distance learning element is a pre-requisite for completing the Debt Relief Orders: Approved Intermediaries – face to face (live-online) course. It is an essential part of the process to becoming a DRO Approved Intermediary.

This course looks at what vulnerability is, and introduces ways to identify, safeguard and support clients in vulnerable circumstances. It should be followed by the face to face (live-online) course 'Understanding & Supporting Clients in Vulnerable Circumstances'.

The Transformative Leadership Programme (TLP) is a 10-module accredited leadership training programme funded by the Peace IV programme through Belfast City Council (BCC).

(Online Qualification in Autism)

LOUGH DOWN DRIVE-IN-ARTS FESTIVAL, BELFAST SATURDAY 26TH & SUNDAY 27TH SEPTEMBER 2020 CIARAN LAVERY | MY LEFT NUT ‘THEATRE SHOW’ | JOSHUA BURNSIDE | MICKY BARTLETT | DIONA DOHERTY (Derry Girls) | RONNIE GREER & THE ALMOST BIG BAND | AND SO I WATCH YOU FROM A FAR | DINO DAY OUT ‘CHILDREN’S PERFORMANCE’ & MANY MORE! Tickets from £10- £20 plus booking fee, per vehicle On Sale now at; www.loughdown.eventbrite.co.uk Located in the heart of Belfast at; Catalyst, Queens Rd, Belfast BT3 9DT Join us in the heart of Belfast on Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th September 2020 for a weekend line-up of feel-good entertainment including music, comedy, children’s shows and arts while following social distancing guidelines from the comfort of your own vehicle. Acts confirmed include theatre show ‘My Left Nut’, musicians Ciaran Lavery, Joshua Burnside and Ronnie Greer with full band, ‘Dino day out’ for the little ones and comedians Diona Doherty and Micky Bartlett. We are also very happy to present with Crossland.IE ‘And So I Watch You From Afar’ which is guaranteed to be an exciting night. While lockdown and social distancing makes conventional gigs impossible, the Lough Down Festival is a creative alternative and much-needed opportunity for culture fans to safely engage with the arts. The festival also showcases Northern Irish talent providing a boost to local arts organisations, suppliers and individuals scrambling to replace lost income. Audiences will take part in the interactive event from the comfort and safety of their cars, parked in front of a performance set, with live action transmitted directly from the stage to LED screens and through a dedicated FM radio channel to their car radio. Speaking at the launch Festival Organiser, Sarah-Jane Montgomery from MayWe said: “MayWe are so excited to be offering fans of live arts and culture something new to enjoy. Lockdown has shown just how important the arts are to our mental health and wellbeing for young and old. As well as catering for adults during the festival we will also feature a ‘MayWee Ones’ mini-morning series of events with family-oriented content and earlier start times. “It’s great to be able to provide families and friends with a much-needed distraction to stay local and social but while, we love putting on a good show, we don’t want to risk anyone’s safety so strict hygiene measures in line with government guidelines will ensure a safe environment for all. “We are delighted to be doing our bit to keep our local arts alive. Our Artists and creatives make our community vibrant. It’s MayWe’s aim to generate new ways to support the sector during this time. We would especially like to thank Arts Council of Northern Ireland for their contribution and Catalyst for allowing us the use of their site and kindly donating their hire fee towards artists. “The Lough Down Drive-in Arts Festival is a wonderful opportunity for all of us as a community to celebrate the best of home grown talent and support our local artists and creative and technical teams”. Live show tickets range from £15-£20 plus booking fee, per vehicle. Test Drive Tickets priced at £10, per vehicle are available for community groups. For further information on these please email [email protected] Tickets on sale via www.loughdown.eventbrite.co.uk.

Law Centre NI's most popular training is now being delivered online, meeting your learning needs with all the flexibility of supported online learning. The next cohort starts on Monday 28 September.

This skilled level course will look at liability for debt in changing relationships and how different circumstances and different relationships affect liability for debts.

Have you ever thought of training to be a volunteer counsellor with Childline Belfast? Join our information webinair to find out more

The level 5 qualification gives practicing managers and professionals the necessary knowledge, skills and confidence to introduce and improve coaching and mentoring practice into the workplace and to perform as an effective management coach.