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University of Westminster: Work-Based Employability
Education & Development

University of Westminster: Work-Based Employability

...Work-Based Learning Roadshows...Across OpenLearn you will find around 900 free courses, much of which has been created to support people seeking to improve their employability, which makes it the perfect resource to support you during your Work-Based Learning Roadshows. The animation below explains more about us and the benefits of enrolling on our free courses....
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Hybrid working: digital communication and collaboration
Digital & Computing

Hybrid working: digital communication and collaboration

...working and thriving in a digital world. As more organisations move to permanent hybrid working, being able to connect with others, manage your digital persona and use the digital tools and understand expectations is becoming more important...Communication and digital collaboration skills are now essential for new ways of working and thriving in a digital world. As more...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Working with young people: roles and responsibilities
Education & Development

Working with young people: roles and responsibilities

...Working with young people: roles and responsibilities, we look at the roles that are taken when working with young people. We focus on what those working with young people actually do, starting with some analysis of roles. We show that, in the context of work with young people, the term is more than simply a statement about who does what: it also says something about the...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Review: Chavs - The Demonization of the Working Class
Society, Politics & Law

Review: Chavs - The Demonization of the Working Class

...Working Class and asks how the image of the bulldog breed turned into a narrative of feral children...Owen Jones has taken on a big job documenting the way most of the citizens of these islands are commonly portrayed. It’s a task long overdue given the changes that have turned "the salt of the earth" into the target of routine abuse by The Sun and Daily Mail, the...
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Hybrid working: skills for digital transformation
Digital & Computing

Hybrid working: skills for digital transformation

...working profile you have, this course covers the essential skills and knowledge you need for digital transformation and thriving in a digital world. For some this might feel like they are learning a new language and understanding new digital cultures, but for others it might be more about understanding and developing your existing digital capabilities...The future of the...
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Level 1: Introductory 11 hrs
Midlife MOT: wealth, work and wellbeing
Money & Business

Midlife MOT: wealth, work and wellbeing

...working hard to get one. You could be looking after the kids, your parents or maybe both. Maybe you’re putting time and energy into a whole new way of life. All of that (and more) could even be happening all at once!...Introducing your Midlife MOT Your midlife years – that is, when you’re between about 40 and 60 – will probably be a very hectic time indeed. You...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Digital carbon footprints and remote working
Nature & Environment

Digital carbon footprints and remote working

...work from home, whether hybrid or full time, this article examines the carbon footprint cost of remote working...Find out about The Open University's Environment courses. Digital carbon footprints and the remote workforce Today many companies find themselves at the intersection of two global workforce megatrends – distributed, remote workforces and the phenomenon known...
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Communication and working relationships in sport and fitness

...work in sport and gyms. We often hear employers refer to the importance of these interpersonal relationships or ‘soft skills’ in sport and fitness, and in this unique course you’ll build valuable insights into understanding workplace communication, motivation and self-awareness and how this can increase your effectiveness and enhance how you work with others. All...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs