The ILM Effective Mentoring qualification is designed for individuals who want to develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to become effective mentors in a variety of settings, including organisations, community groups, and the voluntary sector.

Throughout the programme, learners will gain an understanding of the role and responsibilities of a mentor, while developing practical mentoring skills such as active listening, effective questioning, goal setting, and performance reflection.

This mentoring qualification is designed for both aspiring and experienced mentors who want to strengthen their mentoring knowledge, skills, and confidence. Suitable for individuals at all levels, the programme provides a practical understanding of how effective mentoring can support personal and professional development.

Artificial intelligence is one of the fastest-growing technologies in the world. From designing new software’s to organising your weekly meal plan, AI is already transforming the way we live and work. It is impacting every aspect of business, and employees need enhanced skills to make the most of these powerful tools.

In partnership with theÌý, we are offering AI training programmes designed to help individuals and businesses successfully integrate AI into their daily operations and unlock its full potential. The foundation certificate is a follow on course from theÌýand builds on existing skills developed on the course.

What are the benefits?

• Upskilling:ÌýProviding people with practical AI knowledge.
• Strategic Implementation:ÌýHelping to identify and implement AI solutions.
• Ethical and Legal Awareness: Build an understanding of AI governance.
• Data Literacy:ÌýWorking with big data, machine learning, and generative AI tools.
• Recognised Certification: Awarded by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.

How will the programme be delivered?

After completing the Essential Certificate in AI, participants are expected to attend 2 half-day workshops and complete approximately 11 hours of self study before they sit the exam.

This course can be delivered online via Microsoft Teams or in person at our ALS Training centre.

Exam details:

• Length: 60 minutes
• Format: Multiple Choice Exam
• Number of questions: 40

In partnership with theÌý, we are offering AI training programmes designed to help individuals and businesses successfully integrate AI into their daily operations and unlock its full potential.

What are the benefits?

• Upskilling:ÌýProviding people with essential AI knowledge
• Improved Decision-Making: Enhances understanding of data quality, machine learning, and AI-driven insights.
• Ethical Compliance and Awareness: Promoting the awareness of AI governance.
• Practical Application: Encouraging the identification of AI opportunities within organisations and projects.
• Recognised Certification: Awarded by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.

How will the programme be delivered?

This course can be delivered online via Microsoft Teams or in person at our ALS Training centre. Participants are expected to attend 3 half-day workshops and complete 23 hours of self study before they sit their exam.

Exam details:

• Length: 30 minutes
• Format: Multiple Choice Exam
• Number of questions: 20

British Sign Language is a visual means of communicating using gestures, facial expression and body language with its own vocabulary, grammar and syntax. It is not dependent upon or related to English and is used mainly by people who are deaf or to support those who have a hearing loss. Explore ourÌýfully funded BSL qualifications, get to grips with basic words and conversational phrases, and begin your journey into learning a new language today.

Who is the course eligible for?

• Living or working in Cardiff Capital region
• Aged 16+
• Not in full time education
• Available to employed, unemployed and volunteers