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Managing my money for young adults Badge icon
Money & Business

Managing my money for young adults

...communicate. And I ended up after a couple of years thinking I'm on the wrong side. And I switched and do what I do now. But in my first couple of weeks, I was the youngest person they had ever employed as an executive by six years. I was 23, and everybody else who'd ever done that job was 29. But I had to spend a few weeks in the research department, where I learned a...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Science, Maths & Technology

Discovering chemistry

...community . The courses also provide another way of helping you to progress from informal to formal learning. To complete a course you need to be able to find about 24 hours of study time, over a period of about eight weeks. However, it is possible to study them at any time, and at a pace to suit you. Badged courses are all available on The Open University’s OpenLearn...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Living without oil
Science, Maths & Technology

Living without oil

...communicate by releasing chemicals, and the golden chalice is if we can find the chemical that they're producing that says to the other algae let's make more oil. John Craven But how close are you to this becoming anything like a commercial reality? Presenter What you're seeing in there is used cooking oil we've pumped over to the reactor and you end up with the biodiesel...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Workplace learning with coaching and mentoring
Money & Business

Workplace learning with coaching and mentoring

...communicating properly. And everything I seem to say to them, they've taken the wrong way, and I think, maybe, vice versa. COACH OK. CLIENT So what can I do to reverse that? COACH So it sounds like you're aware that the things that you've tried so far haven't been particularly successful. CLIENT Yeah. COACH And now you're looking to find ways of improving and reversing...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Exploring Homer’s Odyssey
History & The Arts

Exploring Homer’s Odyssey

...communication. There’s no mobile phones, no way of finding out what’s going on, other than these kind of stories that get passed down. So when we see Penelope coming down to try and hear a story about what might have happened to Odysseus, you get that sense of almost desperation to know what’s going on and to have some kind of comfort or some kind of confirmation as...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
The science of alcohol Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

The science of alcohol

...community. The courses also provide another way of helping you to progress from informal to formal learning. Completing a course will require about 24 hours of study time. However, you can study the course at any time and at a pace to suit you. Badged courses are available on The Open University’s OpenLearn website and do not cost anything to study. They differ from...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
MSE’s Academy of Money Badge icon
Money & Business

MSE’s Academy of Money

...communications from HMRC carefully The code usually comprises four numbers and one or two letters – for example, 1257L. In Scotland, you’d see an S before it, and in Wales a C, so S1257L or C1257L. The numbers define your tax-free personal allowance. You simply add a zero (0) to the end of the number, so in the example above your personal allowance would be £12,570...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Introduction to differentiation
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to differentiation

...communicate mathematics. MST124 follows on naturally from the Open University module, MU123 Discovering mathematics. Introduction to differentiation consists of material from MST124 Unit 6, Differentiation and has five sections in total. You should set aside between three to four hours to study each of the sections; the whole extract should take about 18 hours to study....
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Level 1: Introductory 18 hrs