Articles en-us http://articles.trainingnews.co.uk N/A http://articles.trainingnews.co.uk info@trainingnews.co.uk 20 http://articles.trainingnews.co.uk/articles/137/1/How-to-Measure-the-Effectiveness-of-Soft-Skills-Training-Courses-To-Plan-Train-the-Trainer-Materials-.html If you have been involved in training or are in charge of staff such as the HR department of organisations, you would undoubtedly be interested to know the effect of training that your delegates or staff receive. The fundamental question is how to measure the effectiveness of your training and use that to design your train the trainer programs. Indeed, this has been such an important question that it is now a highly researched area within the training industry. This article explores the developments in this area and expands on established methodologies. nospam@nospam.com (Chelsea Elm) Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:00:00 +0300 http://articles.trainingnews.co.uk/articles/136/1/Customer-Service-Skills-is-All-About-Attitude.html Anyone who is involved in interacting with others should be fully aware of customer service principles. Many people think that customer service is only applicable to a shop assistants. Indeed, shop assistants must possess good communication and customer service skills, though this is not limited only to them. When you interact with others there is always a potential to exchange products or services whether money is involved or not. nospam@nospam.com (Chelsea Elm) Sat, 06 Mar 2010 11:00:00 +0300 http://articles.trainingnews.co.uk/articles/134/1/Responding-to-Change.html 7 ways not to respond to change. nospam@nospam.com (Eric Garner) Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:00:00 +0300 http://articles.trainingnews.co.uk/articles/133/1/The-Nature-of-Change.html Understanding the peculiar nature of change in our lives. nospam@nospam.com (Eric Garner) Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:00:00 +0300 http://articles.trainingnews.co.uk/articles/132/1/Organisational-Change.html 7 steps to successful organisational change. nospam@nospam.com (Eric Garner) Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:00:00 +0300 http://articles.trainingnews.co.uk/articles/127/1/Conservatories---adding-extra-living-space-to-a-home.html Conservatories have become very popular over the past few years and there are now more styles available to choose from than over. However when it comes to picking a conservatory it can be a daunting task as there are so much choice. nospam@nospam.com (Shannon Burns) Sat, 23 Jan 2010 11:00:00 +0300 http://articles.trainingnews.co.uk/articles/126/1/No-Win-No-Fee-road-traffic-accident-compensation-claims.html The No Win No Fee Professional accident compensation methodology was introduced in the UK in 2000. This term, the unfortunate people who are victims of an accident could bring rise to a claim against the other party without any legal expenses. The introduction of this format brought justice to be injured.It is important to know what kind of injure that can, for the use of victory No Win No Fee system will be invoked. Before a detailed description of the types of accident claims, making for something that is to be understood everywhere. This is the fact that whatever be the nature of the accident, she should have been their fault that you are able to make a claim. In some cases this may be difficult to discriminate, therefore your personal enjury lawyer contact knowing whether or not you can be a success will no win no fee accident compensation claims in your case. Not only that your legal representative will tell you, your entitlement to the claim that you will also learn what the results are likely to be the case and whether it is worth while to follow.No win no fee accident claims are most common in cases of road traffic accident. This could include bicycling accident, motorbike accident, Passenger accident and pedestrian accident. They see their advocate brought against the party file, the damage has resulted in this case. People who suffer from work related injuries; this system can make a claim for any costs. They are also entitled to make a claim, if you cause damage to public places. In such cases the state or the government is obliged to provide for losses that occur to compensate you, too. Other common injuries to the no win no fee accident can occur are slips, trips and falling head injuries, back problems, whiplash injury, crush injuries, animal attack injuries and construction accidents.In the accident, contact your advisor must address violations with completely no risk to your car or have to pay any money. If the case is conducted, and the company did not recover successfully in an effort to be money, and even then not asked to pay her compensation. If the law of success Company wins the costs of the insurers by the losing party.In any case of the type of accident, the compensation is entitled to place on a number of factors. Some of the most important factors include the perseverance of the symptoms of the injury and the harshness of the injury, they are confronted. If the injury is sustained, then it is likely to receive higher compensation. The entire remaining damage factor in the accident is also coupled with the loss of income and various other financial losses that may result from the accident. nospam@nospam.com (Shannon Burns) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 11:00:00 +0300 http://articles.trainingnews.co.uk/articles/125/1/Growing-Demand-for-Chainsaw-Classes-in-Dorset-as-Redundancy-Pushes-Trainees-to-the-Top-of-the-Tree.html Newlands Training, Devon & Dorset’s leading provider in land based training, is experiencing a sharp rise in bookings and enquiries for its range of chainsaw qualifications and certificates and it’s all down to the economic downturn. “A lot of people who have lost their jobs in the recession are looking for alternative careers and are using their redundancy pay to fund training courses. I think that the vast Dorset countryside has lead people to consider a career in arboriculture and tree surgery for which chain saw qualifications are vital. Tree surgeon’s wages start from £22,000 so you can understand why there is a surge in chain saw training” said Lesley Simpson, managing director of Newlands Training. Those who want to embrace tree surgery after years of office based work need to gain certain specific chainsaw qualifications. All wannabe tree surgeons must achieve NPTC certificate in the following areas: Maintenance and Cross Cutting – (NPTC UNIT 30): safety and health features of a chainsaw, maintenance, personal protective equipment; fuelling and starting a chainsaw, clearing site and chainsaw checks, performing pre-cutting checks, cross-cutting timber and adjusting the chainsaw. Felling Small Trees up to 380 mm including Takedown of Hung-up (NPTC UNIT 31): felling demonstration, felling trees up to 380mm diameter; de-limbing of felled trees, cross cutting trunks of felled trees and takedown of hung-up trees. Tree Climbing & Aerial Rescue (old NPTC UNIT 38): climbing a tree – branch walk; rescuing a casualty from a tree; achieving a work position in a tree and using a hand saw to sever lightweight branches. Operate a Chain Saw from a Rope and Harness (UNIT 39): this is a very comprehensive course covering legislation and safety guidelines pertaining to the use of a chainsaw from a rope and harness, understanding the safety considerations to be observed in organising the work site, carrying out pre-start checks to the chainsaw, cold and hot starting techniques, demonstrating techniques for hauling chainsaws into the tree and attaching them appropriately to the harness, using appropriate techniques for establishing secure and comfortable work positions, demonstrating the appropriate use of various step and sink cuts and correct final pruning cuts, using top-handled and lightweight rear-handled chainsaws in a safe and efficient manner, removing light and medium weight branches, understanding and fulfilling the duties and responsibilities of a competent ground person. One final chainsaw qualification required is first aid in the work place, which is a vital part of one’s own risk assessment at work as a tree surgeon. Changes to First Aid at Work Guidance and Training came into force on 1st October 2009. To ensure that your company is up to date with its first aid training Newlands Training would like to offer the first 10 people who contact Lesley Simpson on 01305 848454 a half price 3 day course, please quote FAOCTPR. If you want to know more about becoming a tree surgeon or would like more details regarding any of the chain saw classes in Devon and Dorset please contact: Lesley SimpsonTel: 01305 848454Mob: 07976 531649Email: lesleysimpson@farmline.com Click the link for more information on chainsaw classes nospam@nospam.com (Lesley Simpson) Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:00:00 +0400 http://articles.trainingnews.co.uk/articles/124/1/Newlands-Training-Offers-Fork-Lift-Truck-Training-Courses-in-Dorset-to-Raise-Awareness-of-Safe-Driving.html Did you know that there are about 30 fatal accidents and 6000 injuries each year involving fork lift trucks? Did you also know that a large proportion of these accidents are as a result of poor observation or insufficient fork lift truck training? nospam@nospam.com (Lesley Simpson) Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:00:00 +0400 http://articles.trainingnews.co.uk/articles/123/1/Improve-your-prospects-with-a-fork-lift-truck-training-course.html In view of the changes in the world of work there are plenty of people looking for new ways of improving their employment prospects. nospam@nospam.com (Lesley Simpson) Thu, 17 Sep 2009 11:00:00 +0400