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Software and the law
Science, Maths & Technology

Software and the law

...English, and pirated software has met local needs, the exception has been software for working in local languages – which use a variety of non-Roman scripts. Since the 1980s and the arrival of desktop computers, various individuals have created fonts to facilitate desktop publishing in local languages. Producing such fonts may take months or even years of effort – but...
Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Numbers, units and arithmetic
Science, Maths & Technology

Numbers, units and arithmetic

...English is read from left to right, this is not the case for all written languages (Chinese is read top to bottom, right to left). With mathematics, the order of the written operations does not always indicate the order in which they should be carried out. Example 14 (a) Multiply 3 by 365. How many days are there in 3 years? (b) Divide 366 by 3 to find out how many days...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Organisations and the financial system
Money & Business

Organisations and the financial system

...English Dictionary defines investment as ‘the act of putting money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or get an advantage’. The investment decision and consequent expenditure is a very important aspect of a business’ functioning. Given that these types of expenses are usually massive, the total amount is ‘capitalised’, which means that the...
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Money & Business

Diversity and inclusion in the workplace

...ENGLISH SPEAKING) Facebook 70 73 69 65 LinkedIn 33 34 24 50 Instagram 45 52 59 62 TikTok 26 50 48 31 Other ideas for brand promotion Does your organisation have a dedicated careers website or webpage? This could be a very relevant place to share important messages about diversity and inclusion. Examples of interesting career focused pages with an emphasis on diversity and...
Hybrid working: organisational development
Money & Business

Hybrid working: organisational development

...English migration to Wales, as well as international migration, which is part of how these things are considered. Overall, rural Wales has been relatively white, if you like, and British predominantly, in common with much of rural England. We are getting more mixed, more multicultural communities. And I think one of the hallmarks actually, particularly when it's come to...
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Education & Development

Succeed in the workplace

...English Heritage – in the grounds or conserving buildings maybe Shopping Buying as a job – maybe at a garden centre? Offer to be responsible for buying the stationery supplies at work Looking after other people Working at a healing garden Lead ‘walks for health’ at the weekends You should feel excited – and perhaps a little daunted – by some of the...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Money & Business

Developing business ideas for drone technologies

...ENGLISH] as we call it, where we had to develop a number of technologies in order to have a redundant communication with the drone and to be able to give, let's say, redirection or to instruct an emergency landing. And the second challenge is the minimization of risk, because we carry on a big weight system, a big weight system, and we need to fly over populated areas and...
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Education & Development

Supporting children's mental health and wellbeing

...English, she may have helped Kasia’s confidence by interpreting some words or explaining parts of the conversation. The local resources helped the whole family. The health visitor is an employee of the National Health Service, but part of their role is to offer support to young children from birth to five years of age. By recognising that the family could benefit from...