If you’re looking for a side business or career that combines a love for fitness and a mentoring role. personal training might be for you Personal training is at it’s heart all about being able to help people live healthier, happier lives. By combining physical exercise with essential lifestyle changes like diet they help their
The beginning of a new year is a fresh chance to take lives in fresh directions. Sometimes it’s something we’ve been thinking of for some time, but on other occasions, a spur-of-the-moment decision can lead to a profound change and opportunities we could never have imagined. Here are a few suggestions for directions to consider
Why is UK Wildlife Law so confusing? Lee Raye, Wildlife Law tutor at ADL, shares his favourite stories of wildlife legislation. UK Wildlife Law can be confusing. Swans and stranded whales belong to the crown and you should not touch them. Nesting birds and wild plants are also protected, but you should exterminate rabbits whenever
Introducing our New UK Wildlife Law Course There’s a real interest among those in Britain who work with wildlife, either professionally or voluntarily, for a better understanding of the myriad laws in the country that govern the interaction between man and his environment on these Islands. That’s why ADL is proud to announce a new
To be critical has often been perceived as a negative thing. Words like criticism and skeptic have become bywords for curmudgeonly complaining about everything from movies to politics. But to academics, such words have far more important meanings. To be critical is to be rational and discerning when approaching new information from any source. It
If you’re anywhere north of the alps, it’s been getting noticeably colder lately. As winter arrives in full force, a familiar chill returns to the air convincing most of us that, actually, we’d much rather stay indoors at night in the warm rather than venture out into the dark, unwelcoming nights of December. So the
The First Blog Post of Spring Just when we had come to the acceptance that a canoe was an ideal investment for getting to work in the perpetual downpour of the British winter, the first day of Spring dawns. At last the sun has returned from its extended vacation in Spain, shining brightly down. All
With 2014 now well underway, it’s time to take stock of what you need to really make a success of the new year. When thinking about the key skills you need to focus on, don’t forget to make time to brush up on your writing skills. Everyone needs to communicate and if you want to
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Things to Consider When Selecting Your Water Garden Location Have you ever dreamed of building a Water Garden, but just didn’t know where to start? ADL’s online certificate course in Water Gardeng provides the necessary knowledge and skills to help you get started. The first thing is to decide on the location of your water
The Academy For Distance Learning Is A Premium Educational Provider Of Distance Learning And Online Courses
The Academy For Distance Learning Is A Premium Educational Provider Of Distance Learning And Online Courses Distance learning education is a form of study that allows you to study from your chosen location, whether that is from home, at work or on the bus. The learning formats that are available are: Online Courses (online classroom),
ADL Success Stories – Dairy Cattle Farming with Annabella Baker
Education opens doors to success windows of opportunity and in at least one case, gates to new possibilities. Such is the case with ADL success story Annabella Baker. Originally from Italy, but now living in the UK, Annabella faced a tragedy all too familiar to many when she lost her airline job during the Covid
Horticulture – Learn the Basics: Three Problems for New Gardeners
Gardens are hard work.  Behind every immaculate lawn and carefully tended flowerbed is a never-ending struggle between nature and gardener. Of course simply leaving the garden to its own devices isn’t really an option; Untended, plants will grow freely for the whole of spring and summer and even into autumn. Worse yet, an uncared for