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Required Law - UK

  Required Law –UK     Health and safety at work act 1974   The health and safety act has had many additions over the years, from when the law came into legali s ation in October 1974. These include:   Work at height regulations 2005 – This law is in place to make sure employers ensure they consider and what do to to protect their employees from falls and heights. In today's day, wires and network cables are place in ceiling gaps. So, it is possible that , if cables need routine maintenance or replacing, there will be some working at height. The regulations require the use of the right type of equipment where the risk of a fall will be reduced.     Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 – These regulations relate to removing and moving items. By lifting heavy boxes wrongly, employees ca n damage their backs. Training should be completed to ensure all employees know how to lift boxes correctly. Pieces of equipment should be provided, for example...

API's

  API’s   200 – Ok   204 – No Content   300 – Multiple Choices   305 – Use Proxy   400 – Bad Request   403 – Forbidden   404 – Not Found   411 – Length Required   500 - Internal server error   511 – Netwo rk Authentication Required   502 – Bad Gateway   One advantage of API   An advantage of API would be the increased interoperability. This enables it to connect different software systems to communicate with each other.   What does API use to send and receive data?   API uses HTTP requests to access and use data .   Identify three ways am API can be accessed   1.HTTP Client: Using an HTTP client like REST-Client, Postman, or Paw is one of the easiest ways to start using an API. These tools help in making requests to the API server and receiving responses   1   2.API Key: Access to an API is often controlled through API keys. These keys are used to authenticate and authorize the user ...

Gibbs' Learning Cycle

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  Gibb’s Reflective Cycle What is Gibbs’ reflective cycle? Gibbs’ reflective cycle is a theory published in Gibbs’ book ‘Learning by doing’ in 1988. His theory has become one of the most well-known and used reflective theories. It outlines the reflective cycle and each stage of reflecting on a new  

Kolb's Learning

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  Kolb’s Learning Styles David Kolb published his learning styles model in 1984 from which he developed his learning inventory. Kolb’s experimental learning theory works on two levels: ·          A four-stage cycle of learning ·          Four separate learning styles Much of Kolb’s theory is concerned with the learner’s internal cognitive processes. Kolb states that learning involves the acquisition of abstract concepts that can be applied flexibly in a range of situations.   Kolb implies that the development of new knowledge is rooted from new experiences.   “Learning is the process whereby knowledge is created through the transformation of experience” - David Kolb         ·          Concrete Experience – Doing/having an experience. ·          Reflective Observation – Revi...