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

• Explain the key principles of effective computer maintenance
• Identify the critical components of a PC and their functions
• Assess the importance of regular software updates for system security
• Summarize the steps for troubleshooting common computer issues
• Illustrate the process of assembling a PC from individual components
• Evaluate the importance of proper cable management in a PC build
• Discuss the factors to consider when selecting an operating system
• Outline the procedures for installing and configuring device drivers
• Compare different types of software essential for a new PC setup
• Plan a systematic approach for safe and efficient PC building and maintenance
• Evaluate environmental impacts and sustainability practices in PC building

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

• Define the scope and fundamental practices of phlebotomy, including venipuncture and patient interaction
• Identify various blood collection tubes, additives, and their specific uses in laboratory testing
• Assess patient conditions and choose appropriate venipuncture techniques for effective blood collection
• Apply proper labeling and preservation techniques to ensure specimen integrity and accurate test results
• Discuss the importance of quality assurance and control in phlebotomy for reliable patient diagnostics
• Evaluate and manage specimen rejection, focusing on improving collection procedures and patient safety
• Illustrate effective communication strategies for interacting with diverse patient populations in phlebotomy
• Summarize the principles of safe specimen transport and storage to maintain sample viability
• Outline infection control measures, including the use of personal protective equipment in phlebotomy
• Explain the role of documentation and record-keeping in ensuring traceability and accountability in specimen handling

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

• Identify and apply essential keyboard and mouse shortcuts for macOS
• Evaluate the advantages of macOS over other operating systems
• Generate solutions for common issues using macOS troubleshooting techniques
• Compare and contrast different macOS versions and their evolution
• Recall the process of installing and upgrading macOS effectively
• Illustrate efficient use of macOS built-in applications for productivity
• Outline steps for setting up and managing user accounts and parental controls
• Discuss the significance and implementation of security features in macOS
• Relate the functionality of macOS utilities to enhance system performance
• Assess the role of iCloud in data synchronization and storage on macOS
• Describe the user interface and unique features of macOS

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

• Discuss the historical context of journalism, the role, and the importance of a journalist in today's world
• Define ethics in journalism and outline the core principles of ethical journalism
• List the components of a news story and describe how to craft a compelling environmental news story
• Identify environmental policies and regulations including the lifecycle and challenges in enforcement
• Distinguish between the types of environmental journalism
• Recognise storytelling techniques for environmental issues
• Explain the crucial role of data in environmental journalism
• Outline the strategies for effective environmental reporting on social media and multimedia
• Discuss the rise of citizen journalism in environmental reporting
• Analyse the ethical landscape in environmental journalism and key challenges
• Recognise challenges faced by environmental journalists across cultures
• Explain the genesis of international environmental laws and key elements of international environmental regulations

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

• State the main objectives of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
• Recall the procedures for identifying hazardous substances in the workplace
• Outline the key aspects of COSHH regulations
• State the roles and responsibilities of employer and employee in COSHH
• Summarize the procedures for conducting a COSHH risk assessment
• Discuss the need for COSHH training and areas it should address
• Outline the key components of safe storage in COSHH
• Explain the procedures of a COSHH emergency response plan
• Discuss the purpose of record-keeping in health surveillance
• Recall common symptoms associated with hazardous substance exposure
• Recognize various safety signs and their significance
• Outline the key areas to focus on during COSHH reviews

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

• Identify the clinical signs of a cardiac arrest and explain why early identification is crucial and immediate response
• Recognize the fundamental concepts of basic life support and the chain of survival
• Explain the importance of high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation or CPR
• Identify advanced airway management techniques
• List different emergency cardiovascular drugs and drug administration during cardiac arrest
• Describe medication dosages and possible complications
• Outline and distinguish different types of tachyarrhythmia
• Describe the management strategies for treating bradyarrhythmia
• Discuss the role of fluids in resuscitation and list types of fluids
• Explain complications of vascular access and fluid resuscitation
• Identify the primary causes of trauma-induced cardiac arrest and their management
• Recognize post-cardiac arrest syndrome management