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Caring for adults
Health, Sports & Psychology

Caring for adults

...open and interested in what this person is trying to communicate. I make eye contact with them. Now, I don’t stare them down because, let’s be honest, staring somebody down might be a little intimidating coming from someone who’s five feet tall. So I occasionally make eye contact. I uncross my hands, unclench my fists, let them know that I’m here to listen to...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Coaching neurodivergent athletes
Health, Sports & Psychology

Coaching neurodivergent athletes

...sources of support and self-care can be really useful for your wellbeing whether you are a coach, athlete or student, so you might want to do this at regular points during the course. If at any time you feel uncomfortable during the course try taking some time away, invest time in some self-care strategies, and return to the course when you feel comfortable....Week 1:...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Careers education and guidance
Education & Development

Careers education and guidance

...Open University by visiting our online prospectus...Careers education and guidance: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the rationale for careers education and guidance (CEG) and young people's need for it understand your school's statutory responsibilities for CEG and its links with Connexions understand the basic knowledge...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Race, ethnicity and crime
Society, Politics & Law

Race, ethnicity and crime

...Source: Ministry of Justice, 2010)...Race, ethnicity and crime: Case study: Racial disproportion in the US - Deborah Peterson Small is Executive Director of Break the Chains, a small non-profit advocacy organisation working towards the reform of drug policy in the US. In this short video clip, she discusses the greater probability of a Black or Latino person being...
Level 3: Advanced 1 hr
Introducing social care and social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing social care and social work

...Open University course K123 Foundations for Social Care and Social Work Practice....Introduction: Introduction - This free course, Introducing social care and social work, will introduce you to different social care and social work practitioner roles. It will develop your understanding of the context in which social care and social work take place in the United Kingdom...
Electronic applications
Science, Maths & Technology

Electronic applications

...Open University course T312 Electronics: signal processing, control and communications...Electronic applications: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the mathematical representations and techniques for manipulating of signals in the time and frequency domains explain the application, benefits and limitations of communications,...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Effective writing in professional social work practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Effective writing in professional social work practice

...Open University Social Work courses....Effective writing in professional social work practice: Introduction - This course introduces you to professional writing which is an integral aspect of social work practice. Social workers need to consider how their writing forms part of their communication and record keeping. Ensuring people who are being written about are at the...
Three principles of a coaching approach
Money & Business

Three principles of a coaching approach

...Open University course BG023 Coaching for performance...Three principles of a coaching approach: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: identify three core coaching skills apply these coaching skills...Three principles of a coaching approach: 1 Building rapport - Figure 1 Listen to the following audio to hear about the essential role that...