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Integrated safety, health and environmental management: An introduction
Digital & Computing

Integrated safety, health and environmental management: An introduction

...Research and development Supplies Site survey Engineering and procurement Utilities Installation Structures Salvage value POTENTIALLY HIDDEN COSTS REGULATORY VOLUNTARY (BEYOND COMPLIANCE) IMAGE AND RELATIONSHIP COSTS CONTINGENT COSTS Notification Public reporting Corporate image Future compliance costs Labelling Community relations Customer relationships Penalties/fines...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Exploring sport online: Athletes and efficient hearts
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring sport online: Athletes and efficient hearts

...researchers believe that altitude training actually reduces their effectiveness. From the discussion, it appears that high altitude training has the potential to be beneficial. However, it is not as straightforward as it may seem. The effect of high-altitude training on blood is well known. But some coaches believe, however, that the overall effect of living at high...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Approaching leadership with care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Approaching leadership with care

...research suggests there are some consistent components which need to be recognised and considered...Approaching leadership with care: 4 The ‘four Ps’ of leadership - Hartley and Allison (2003), in their work exploring health and social care services, identified three different components in leadership: the person, the position and the process. Rogers and Reynolds...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Supply chain sustainability
Money & Business

Supply chain sustainability

...research based on high-performing organisations; we will then apply the ideas to two very different UK businesses. The book Sustainable Supply Chain Management: Practical Ideas for Moving Towards Best Practice (Cetinkaya et al., 2011) has some practical advice on how to manage sustainability across stakeholders, gathered from interviews with practitioners, industry...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
From Brexit to the break-up of Britain?
Society, Politics & Law

From Brexit to the break-up of Britain?

...research workers in Berkshire and so on) have to be understood relationally. They cannot simply be presented on a map, however useful the mapping may be in highlighting patterns of difference that need to be explained. What matters is to identify the relations of power – the sets of social, political and economic relations – that help to generate forms of inequality...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Helen Langdon's ‘Caravaggio’
History & The Arts

Helen Langdon's ‘Caravaggio’

...research into the trauma of an enigmatic sexuality dissipates the hidden sexual content of the trauma while reasserting its sexual energy. Painting makes visible the sensual grounds of a metaphysical fantasy. (Bersani and Dutoit, 1998, pp. 81–2) Activity 11 Click to open Colour Plate 2 showing Caravaggio's St John the Baptist (Youth with a Ram),1602, oil on canvas, 132...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
The formation of exoplanets
Science, Maths & Technology

The formation of exoplanets

...research today were foretold by key discoveries in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. In 1783, an unseen companion was presented as an explanation of the peculiar periodic dimming observed for the bright star Algol, and in 1844 the observation of a periodic change in position of the bright stars Sirius and Procyon uncovered their two unseen companions. The concept...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Basic science: understanding numbers
Science, Maths & Technology

Basic science: understanding numbers

...Research UK website has a good explanation of the situation concerning the plastic bottles. As you watch the video, focus on how important the numbers are to the story that the narrators are conveying. How do the narrators try to help the viewer to comprehend the numbers?...Week 1: Why does science need numbers?: 1.2 Reflecting on numbers - [This is an illustration...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs