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As a distinguished publisher, the Academy of Skills has emerged as the premier source for online courses across various domains. Offering specialised courses to both UK and international students, the Academy of Skills places great emphasis on delivering high-quality education.

Thanks to its extensive experience in the education sector, the Academy of Skills boasts unmatched expertise in creating comprehensive online courses. Our team comprises highly skilled professionals, including subject matter experts and instructional designers. They work diligently on every course, ensuring they are meticulously crafted for the optimum delivery of knowledge and information. The lessons are provided in the most efficient manner possible.

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Diploma in Childcare and Nutrition
5-6 hrs 14,320 learners
By Academy Of Skills
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • List the factors that affect child growth and development
  • Describe the symptoms of nutrient deficiencies in children
  • Describe the role of caregivers in providing childcare
  • Explain how nutrition affects childhood development
  • Outline care guidelines governing appropriate physical interaction with children
  • Discuss the causes of malnutrition in children and explain how to prevent it
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DIPLOMA
Beginner Level
Childcare
Diploma in Childcare and Nutrition
5-6 hrs
14320 enrolled
Medical and Clinical Administration
3-4 hrs 20,449 learners
By Academy Of Skills
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Outline the primary policies concerning medical confidentiality and effective communication
  • Describe the best practices for financial, technology and crisis administration
  • Explain the value of practical planning and diligent scheduling in a healthcare setting
  • Describe the principles that assure quality in medical audits
  • Discuss how to manage medical offices, filing systems and clinical records
  • Explain how to manage medical supplies and inventory efficiently
  • Identify basic vocabulary and jargon pertaining go healthcare, pathology and anatomy
  • Summarise the norms for keeping a workplace secure for staff and patients
  • Explain the procedures used in diligent clinical risk administration
  • Compare the pros and cons of implementing technology in healthcare processes
  • Outline the standards of the coding and billing procedures
  • Discuss the primary aspects of legislation and ethics in healthcare
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Advanced Level
Medical Terminology
Medical and Clinical Administration
3-4 hrs
20449 enrolled
Understanding the California Consumer Privacy Act
1.5-3 hrs 254 learners
By Academy Of Skills
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Define some of the key terms and phrases used within the CCPA framework
  • Explain the introductory concepts that constitute the CCPA legislation for citizens
  • Discuss the various privacy rights that are offered to citizens under the Act
  • Identify the key obligations that businesses must follow under the CCPA guidelines
  • Compare the guidelines of the UK’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to those of the CCPA
  • Discuss the processes, procedures and best practices involved in CCPA implementation
  • Identify the various penalties and litigation possibilities resulting from the failure to comply with the CCPA
  • Describe the numerous CCPA requirements to be followed by non-profit organizations
  • Identify the various CCPA provisions for small businesses
  • Explain how the CCPA applies to the healthcare industry
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Beginner Level
Business Law
Understanding the California Consumer Privacy Act
1.5-3 hrs
254 enrolled
Data Protection Officer Training
3-4 hrs 11,539 learners
By Academy Of Skills
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify the key principles of the data protection laws within the UK and the EU
  • Describe how to carry out data protection impact assessments in the UK and EU
  • Identify the different steps involved in performing data protection audits and compliance monitoring
  • Analyze the UK and EU data protection landscape after Brexit
  • Discuss the main concepts, policies and procedures of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) within the UK and EU
  • Describe the role of the data protection officer (DPO) along with their skills, qualifications and responsibilities
  • Explain how to manage international data transfers and discuss the legal implications of doing so
  • Discuss the importance of data protection with the advent of modern technologies like AI and machine learning
  • Outline the importance of data privacy implications within the context of marketing and advertising
  • Explain the how to identify risks of a data breach and how to effectively develop an incident response
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Advanced Level
GDPR
Data Protection Officer Training
3-4 hrs
11539 enrolled
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
3-4 hrs 2,825 learners
By Academy Of Skills
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Explain the role of the therapist and ethical considerations in SFBT
  • Explain how to adapt SFBT to different cultural contexts and beliefs
  • Describe and apply advanced SFBT questioning techniques
  • Outline strategies for promoting long-term change for clients
  • Analyze cases and master the integration of SFBT principles with real-world issues
  • Outline and follow the critical aspects of professional development as an SFBT practitioner
  • List the ethical and legal considerations in SFBT
  • Recognize the role and benefits of SFBT supervision or consultation with experts
  • Recall the evolution and principles of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
  • Describe practical skills used to conduct SFBT sessions and facilitate positive change in clients
  • Identify and use SFBT techniques such as ‘scaling’ or ‘miracle questions’, exception-seeking and future-focused goals
  • Discuss and enhance active listening and communication skills to collaborate effectively with clients
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Intermediate Level
Coaching
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
3-4 hrs
2825 enrolled
Foundations of Healthcare Management
3-4 hrs 7,550 learners
By Academy Of Skills
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Describe how healthcare systems and settings work
  • Outline the process of supervising and developing staff in healthcare management
  • Identify the ethical and legal considerations relevant to care management
  • Describe how critical thinking is an essential part of care management
  • Discuss the benefits that healthcare advocacy can provide to clients and organizations
  • Explain how strategic planning and change management work
  • Outline how mental health and behavioral care are managed in caregiving settings
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Advanced Level
Management
Foundations of Healthcare Management
3-4 hrs
7550 enrolled
Basics of Care Assistance
5-6 hrs 12,891 learners
By Academy Of Skills
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Analyze the role and responsibilities of a care assistant
  • Discuss how to provide assistance with personal hygiene and grooming
  • Explain how to provide emotional support to patients and families during end-of-life care
  • Describe caring for individuals with mental health conditions
  • Indicate de-escalation techniques and communication skills used to manage conflict
  • Summarize effective verbal and non-verbal communication techniques and social skills
  • Discuss career opportunities and pathways in the care assistant field
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Advanced Level
Health
Basics of Care Assistance
5-6 hrs
12891 enrolled
Basics of Cisco Network Associates
3-4 hrs 9,440 learners
By Academy Of Skills
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Discuss how to automate and manage a network
  • Outline the benefits and importance of wireless technologies
  • Explain the basics of computer networking and how it works
  • Describe how networks work and how IP addresses are allocated
  • Summarize how access control lists work and discuss the principles of network security
  • Explain the concept of switching and routing and their critical roles in networking
  • Identify the role of firewalls and intrusion prevention systems in maintaining cybersecurity
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CERTIFICATE
Beginner Level
Computer Networking
Basics of Cisco Network Associates
3-4 hrs
9440 enrolled
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