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Healthcare & Medical 20/07/23

The Intricate Link between Health, Nutrition, and Neurodivergence

The Intricate Link between Health, Nutrition, and Neurodivergence

This informal CPD article ‘The Intricate Link between Health, Nutrition, and Neurodivergence’, was provided by NEDDE Training, a pioneering and innovative company who are experts in the field of both Neurodiversity and Eating Disorders.

Social Care 20/07/23

3 ways newly qualified social workers can approach child and family assessments

3 ways newly qualified social workers can approach child and family assessments

This informal CPD article, ‘3 ways newly qualified social workers can approach child and family assessments’, was provided by Victoria Shevlin of Social Work Sorted: Training and Consultancy, who provides high quality training to equip new social workers with the skills they need for practice.

CPD tips 18/07/23

CPD tips - What are facilitation skills and how to improve them?

CPD tips - What are facilitation skills and how to improve them?

Whether you have been asked to facilitate an important work meeting or you are responsible for your next CPD workshop, having the right skills is crucial to effective collaboration and enable you to lead a group towards achieving common outcomes and objectives. In this CPD article, we will look at how you can improve your facilitation skills and provide some helpful tips for the workplace.

Business 18/07/23

The importance of taking annual leave

The importance of taking annual leave

This informal CPD article, ‘The importance of taking annual leave’, was provided by BulliesOut, one of the UK’s most dedicated and ambitious anti-bullying charities.

Information Technology 17/07/23

Embracing the Future: Social Media Management Unveiled

Embracing the Future: Social Media Management Unveiled

This informal CPD article, ‘Embracing the Future: Social Media Management Unveiled’, was provided by Up Level, a CPD course provider who have over 30 years’ experience in the world of management in every aspect, dynamics and change. 

Polls and Surveys 17/07/23

CPD LinkedIn Survey Poll Results - What benefits do online courses offer?

CPD LinkedIn Survey Poll Results - What benefits do online courses offer?

With advancements in technology and a higher demand for accessible education, online courses have become an increasingly popular method for professionals to learn and improve their skillset. In February 2023, we conducted a poll on our company LinkedIn page about the benefits of online learning. The following CPD article will give a brief outline on why online courses are becoming more prevalent and provide a simple analysis of the results.

Information Technology 17/07/23

AI: An Ally, Not an Adversary - Revolutionizing Social Media Management

AI: An Ally, Not an Adversary - Revolutionizing Social Media Management

This informal CPD article, ‘AI: An Ally, Not an Adversary - Revolutionizing Social Media Management’, was provided by Up Level, a CPD course provider who have over 30 years’ experience in the world of management in every aspect, dynamics and change. In this article we look at the fascinating realm of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on social media management. 

Information Technology 14/07/23

An Introduction to Blockchain Technology

An Introduction to Blockchain Technology

This informal CPD article was provided by Futures Lab, an Academic Organisation for Blockchain and Digital Assets.

Finance 14/07/23

Sustainable Investing: Achieving Profitability with Purpose

Sustainable Investing: Achieving Profitability with Purpose

This informal CPD article, ‘Sustainable Investing: Achieving Profitability with Purpose’, was provided by GIRA - Global Institute of Regulatory Accreditation – who offer a powerful new way to learn online with every course designed according to principles of effective learning.

Information Technology 13/07/23

Integrating AI chatbots with Excel add-ins: how and why are they used?

Integrating AI chatbots with Excel add-ins: how and why are they used?

This informal CPD article, ‘Integrating AI chatbots with Excel add-ins: how and why are they used?’, was provided by keySkillset, a muscle memory building educational platform to master Excel, PowerPoint, Python Coding, Financial Modeling skills and more.

Business 13/07/23

The business and human cost of not being menopause friendly

The business and human cost of not being menopause friendly

This informal CPD article ‘The business and human cost of not being menopause friendly’ was provided by Deborah Garlick, CEO and founder of Henpicked: Menopause in the Workplace, an organisation that provides award-winning, professional services which help develop the right Menopause policies, training and practices for businesses.

Information Technology 13/07/23

Mastering Soft Skills: The Hidden Role of Simulation-Based Learning

Mastering Soft Skills: The Hidden Role of Simulation-Based Learning

This informal CPD article, ‘Mastering Soft Skills: The Hidden Role of Simulation-Based Learning ‘, was provided by keySkillset, a muscle memory building educational platform to master Excel, PowerPoint, Python Coding, Financial Modelling skills and more.

Healthcare & Medical 13/07/23

Symptoms of Burnout

Symptoms of Burnout

This informal CPD article, ‘Symptoms of Burnout’, was provided by Wellness Me, a CPD course provider who use Mindfulness, Meditation and Reiki techniques to promote wellness and wellbeing.

Provider Case Studies 07/07/23

UES Education - CPD Member Case Study

UES Education - CPD Member Case Study

We have been asking our members from across the industries the reasons why they became a CPD provider. This CPD Member case study was provided by UES Education. For more information, please visit their CPD Member Directory page.

Updates and News 06/07/23

CPD - Empower your Career with Transferable Skills

CPD - Empower your Career with Transferable Skills

Equally relevant and carrying significant value between both the workplace and personal life, transferable skills can be vital, especially for those changing roles or entering into a new industry. In this CPD article, we will explore and highlight the importance of these types of skills, as well as provide some examples of the best transferable skills that can enhance career prospects and personal growth.

Education 04/07/23

CPD - Benefits of classroom management courses

CPD - Benefits of classroom management courses

Classroom management is one of the most important aspects of being a teacher. Without it, learning cannot take place in a productive or safe environment. Knowing how to have proper management of the classroom is a central skill and concept that an educator should be aware of before they step foot in front of their first pupil, no matter what subject they are teaching.

CPD tips 04/07/23

CPD - Simple tips on how to improve your self-awareness skills

CPD - Simple tips on how to improve your self-awareness skills

Renowned Greek philosopher Aristotle once said “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.". Developing our self-awareness is not only the key to a meaningful life, but can be a valuable skill in the world of business and as a member of the workforce. We can make sounder decisions, build stronger relationships, and communicate more effectively. This CPD article will outline the benefits of having self-awareness skills as well as provide some avenues and tips on how to improve them.

Construction 03/07/23

Why heated glazing has the cutting-edge technology to transform your space

Why heated glazing has the cutting-edge technology to transform your space

This informal CPD article, ‘Why heated glazing has the cutting-edge technology to transform your space’, was provided by Glass Aftercare, one of the leading commercial glazing specialists in the UK, with 150 years’ combined glass and glazing industry experience, covering everything from maintenance to consultancy.

Construction 03/07/23

The importance of a condition and acquisition survey when securing a new commercial property

The importance of a condition and acquisition survey when securing a new commercial property

This informal CPD article, ‘The importance of a condition and acquisition survey when securing a new commercial property’, was provided by Glass Aftercare, one of the leading commercial glazing specialists in the UK, with 150 years’ combined glass and glazing industry experience, covering everything from maintenance to consultancy.

Information Technology 30/06/23

Exploring the Data Science Boom: Trends and Opportunities in 2023

Exploring the Data Science Boom: Trends and Opportunities in 2023

This informal CPD article, ’Exploring the Data Science Boom: Trends and Opportunities in 2023‘, was provided by keySkillset, a muscle memory building educational platform to master Excel, PowerPoint, Python Coding, Financial Modelling skills and more.

Education 30/06/23

9 Ways Technology is Revolutionising the Edtech Industry

9 Ways Technology is Revolutionising the Edtech Industry

This informal CPD article, ‘9 Ways Technology is Revolutionising Edtech Industry’, was provided by keySkillset, a muscle memory building educational platform to master Excel, PowerPoint, Python Coding, Financial Modelling skills and more.

Healthcare & Medical 30/06/23

Signs of Burnout

Signs of Burnout

This informal CPD article, ‘Signs of Burnout’, was provided by Wellness-Me, a CPD course provider who use Mindfulness, Meditation and Reiki techniques to promote wellness and wellbeing.

Healthcare & Medical 29/06/23

Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS)

Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS)

This informal CPD article ‘Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS)’ was provided by Nwaobia Hope Olileanya from The Edge Medical Writing, an organisation that provides high quality medical writing support, tailored to meet the needs of medical education, product development, and the dissemination of medical information. 

Mastering LinkedIn: A Guide for Lawyers to Amplify Their Practice, Build Influential Connections and Win New Clients

Mastering LinkedIn: A Guide for Lawyers to Amplify Their Practice, Build Influential Connections and Win New Clients

This informal CPD article ‘Mastering LinkedIn: A Guide for Lawyers,’ was provided by Melanie Goodman at Trevisan, a trusted social media and online marketing agency, providing strategic solutions focused on the legal and financial services markets.

Education 28/06/23

The March of Technology: How To Stay Employable

The March of Technology: How To Stay Employable

This informal CPD article, ‘The March of Technology: How To Stay Employable’, was provided by Rebecca Mace, Ethics Lead at Progressay, an educational teacher tool to make marking meaningful without adding to teacher workload.

Education 28/06/23

Exploring AI: Ethical considerations in the workplace

Exploring AI: Ethical considerations in the workplace

This informal CPD article, ‘Exploring AI: Ethical considerations in the workplace’, was provided by Rebecca Mace, Ethics Lead at Progressay, an educational teacher tool to make marking meaningful without adding to teacher workload.

CPD tips 27/06/23

CPD tips - Practical guidance to learn conflict resolution skills

CPD tips - Practical guidance to learn conflict resolution skills

Professional life is a journey marked with victories, learnings, and potential conflicts. These points of friction, often seen as disruptive, can instead be viewed as valuable opportunities for growth, innovation, and development when approached with the right tools and mindset. In this CPD article, we explore the benefits of conflict resolution and provide simple ways and tips to develop your conflict resolution skills.

Business 26/06/23

Harnessing the Future: ESG / Sustainability Reporting as a Business Tool

Harnessing the Future: ESG / Sustainability Reporting as a Business Tool

This informal CPD article, ‘Harnessing the Future: ESG / Sustainability Reporting as a Business Tool' was provided by FBRH Consultants, who aim to help businesses gain value by operating in much cleverer, sustainable ways.

Construction 23/06/23

Urban Growth and Vibrations: Enhancing Living Spaces Near Transit Hubs

Urban Growth and Vibrations: Enhancing Living Spaces Near Transit Hubs

This informal CPD article Urban Growth and Vibrations: Enhancing Living Spaces Near Transit Hubs was provided by CDM Stravitec, engineering effective solutions for noise and vibration isolation systems since 1951.

Education 23/06/23

The IB vs A-Level and US University Choices

The IB vs A-Level and US University Choices

This informal CPD article ‘The IB vs A-Level and US University Choices’ was provided by UES Education, specialists in international university and school admissions, working with top schools across the UK and Europe to provide a bespoke service for those who want the best possible application support in the UK.

Education 22/06/23

Why Brand Professionals Should Learn Semiotics

This informal CPD article, ‘Why Brand Professionals Should Learn Semiotics‘, was provided by Chris Arning of Creative Semiotics, whose mission is to make visible the meanings embedded in brand communication to help business owners better manage the meaning of their brands.

Updates and News 21/06/23

CPD - What is Cross-Training in the workplace?

CPD - What is Cross-Training in the workplace?

Common to all businesses, no matter the size or industry, every organisation strives for an efficient workforce, and it is equally important that employees are content in their roles. One way of achieving this objective is cross-training in the workplace. This CPD article will look at what cross- training is, the benefits of cross-training and how to effectively implement a cross-training program in your organisation.

Business 21/06/23

How workplace coaching can support neurodivergence

How workplace coaching can support neurodivergence

This informal CPD article, ‘How workplace coaching can support neurodivergence’, was provided by Champs Consulting, who support organisations globally delivering mental health first aid training, stress-free living workshops and wellbeing consultancy solutions.

Healthcare & Medical 20/06/23

A Concept Ward for Single In-Patient Rooms

A Concept Ward for Single In-Patient Rooms

This informal CPD article on ‘A Concept Ward for Single In-Patient Rooms’ was provided by Health Spaces, healthcare estates and design consultants with integrated project delivery capabilities. An award-winning team of best-in-class healthcare consultants and designers creating and delivering world-class NHS estates and facilities.

Healthcare & Medical 19/06/23

IEMT and Imposter Syndrome

IEMT and Imposter Syndrome

This informal CPD article ‘IEMT and Imposter Syndrome’ was provided by Kaye Woodgate on behalf of The Association for IEMT Practitioners, an organisation representing practitioners in the developing area of Integral Eye Movement Therapy (IEMT) that maintain professional standards, sets ethical guidelines, and offer CPD training.

Public Sector 16/06/23

Freedom of Information Requests ' The Basics

Freedom of Information Requests ' The Basics

This informal CPD article, ‘Freedom of Information Requests – the basics’ was provided by Essex County Council, the local authority for Essex, who have a vision for Essex to be a county where individuals, families and communities can thrive and prosper. 

Education 15/06/23

US Universities - Essays

US Universities - Essays

This informal CPD article ‘US Universities - Essays’ was provided by UES Education, specialists in international university and school admissions, working with top schools across the UK and Europe to provide a bespoke service for those who want the best possible application support in the UK.

Healthcare & Medical 15/06/23

What is Hypnobirthing? A UK-centric guide

What is Hypnobirthing? A UK-centric guide

This informal CPD article ‘What is Hypnobirthing’ was provided by Emiliana Hall, founder of The Mindful Birth Group, an organisation offering training courses that equip professionals to support parents with unbiased, evidence-based information to help them on their birthing and postnatal journey.

CPD tips 09/06/23

CPD tips - How to improve your presentation skills

CPD tips - How to improve your presentation skills

Presenting to a group of people in a professional environment can be quite daunting for many of us, but it is possible to improve our presentation skills with an effective professional development approach. In this CPD article, we will explore what makes for an impactful presentation, and provide some helpful ways for developing your presentation skills.

Education 09/06/23

IEMT: Empowering Individuals to Overcome Bee and Wasp Phobias

IEMT: Empowering Individuals to Overcome Bee and Wasp Phobias

This informal CPD article ‘IEMT: Empowering Individuals to Overcome Bee and Wasp Phobias’ was provided by Honey Lansdowne on behalf of The Association for IEMT Practitioners, an organisation representing practitioners in the developing area of Integral Eye Movement Therapy (IEMT).

Updates and News 08/06/23

CPD - What is Organisational Development?

CPD - What is Organisational Development?

As an essential aspect of success within businesses across industry sectors, organisational development plays a pivotal role in enhancing performance, improving processes, and cultivating a positive work environment. In this CPD article, we take a look at the key characteristics and benefits, including the stages of the organisational development process, and provide valuable insights into its application.

Education 07/06/23

Can good leadership skills be developed?

Can good leadership skills be developed?

No matter what industry or position you are in, leadership is a highly valuable quality in life and business. It is also a set of skills that can be taught, learnt, and further developed. This CPD article will explain why good leadership is important in the workplace, including what effective leadership means and some simple strategies to improve your leadership skills.

Updates and News 07/06/23

CPD - What is Lifelong Learning and how can it benefit you?

CPD - What is Lifelong Learning and how can it benefit you?

The concept of lifelong learning has become increasingly recognised and valued in recent years. Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is based on the principle of a commitment to ongoing learning. The following article explains the relationship of lifelong learning with CPD and the many benefits it offers personally and professionally.

Education 07/06/23

The Magic is in the Materials

The Magic is in the Materials

This informal CPD article ‘The Magic is in the Materials’ was provided by Justine Crane from The Natural Perfume Academy, a higher education body specialising in teaching natural perfumery to students and industry professionals from all over the world. 

CPD tips 07/06/23

CPD tips - Learning delegation skills in leadership

CPD tips - Learning delegation skills in leadership

Leadership is a highly sought-after quality both inside and outside of the business world. An essential trait of capable leadership is knowing how and when to delegate. The following CPD article will outline key questions you may have, including why delegation is important in good leadership, as well as provide some helpful tips on how to delegate effectively.

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