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Applying social work law to asylum and immigration
Society, Politics & Law

Applying social work law to asylum and immigration

...free online course, Applying social work law to asylum and immigration, you will hear from social work practitioners, lawyers, advocates and advice workers about the ways in which social work practitioners can support people with insecure immigration status, people with refugee status and people seeking asylum more effectively. [Photograph of a demonstration with the...
Animals at the extremes: polar biology
Nature & Environment

Animals at the extremes: polar biology

...free course, Animals at the extremes: polar biology, explores the polar climate and how animals like reindeer, polar bears, penguins, sea life and even humans manage to survive there. It looks at the adaptations to physiological proceses, the environmental effects on diet, activity and fecundity, and contrasts the strategies of aquatic and land-based animals in surviving...
IT: device to device communication
Science, Maths & Technology

IT: device to device communication

...free course that will gently guide you to an understanding of how devices 'talk' to each other and what technologies and processes are involved. You will also look at wired and wireless communication technologies, introducing you to some of the key methods involved...Are you a technophobe? Bluetooth, Ethernet, WiFi; are they terms that mean nothing to you? IT: device to...
Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Design
Science, Maths & Technology

Design

...free course looks at the process of design, from assessing the complexity of design as an activity to exposing the difficulty in making general conclusions about how designers work. You will be able to identify innovation in a wide variety of designed objects and evaluate the impact of this innovation...This free course looks at the process of design, from assessing the...
Level 1: Introductory 28 hrs
Exploring depression
Science, Maths & Technology

Exploring depression

...free advanced level course, Exploring depression, serves as an introduction to masters level study in neurosciences and mental health. Focusing on depression, you will consider key issues concerning diagnosis, causes and interventions. You will also begin to explore theoretical models, biological and psychological explanations, and look at a range of pharmacological and...
Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs
Hybrid working: skills for leadership
Money & Business

Hybrid working: skills for leadership

...free course: Images Course image: Andrew Kearton; Alamy Stock Photo Figure 1: from: Gartner Survey Reveals 82% of Company Leaders Plan to Allow Employees to Work Remotely Some of the Time © Gartner.com Figure 2: from Introducing Organisation Behaviour and Management, Knights, D. and Willmot, H., © 2007, Thomson Learning. Figure 3: from ‘Continuous Improvement Featured...
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Education & Development

Datblygu strategaethau astudio effeithiol

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Managing my money
Money & Business

Managing my money

...free course materials on OpenLearn – http://www.open.edu/ openlearn/ 3. Outside the UK? We have students in over a hundred countries studying online qualifications – http://www.openuniversity.edu/ – including an MBA at our triple accredited Business School...Week 1: Financial planning and the life course: Introduction - Before you start, The Open University would...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs