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Companies and financial accounting
Money & Business

Companies and financial accounting

...human being). In the UK, there is no formal procedure for setting up or winding down a sole trader business. However, the sole trader is responsible for registering with Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs authority (HMRC) as self-employed, and for registering for Value Added Tax (VAT) if the taxable revenue is more than £85,000 (at the time of writing). In other...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Seeing the light
Science, Maths & Technology

Seeing the light

...humans, is natural light. It allows plants to grow, it provides warmth and it allows us to see what we are doing when going about our everyday lives. So it is no surprise that in creating new homes the amount of light that they let in is of great importance. In this free course, Seeing the light, we explore what natural light gives us in our lives and the other benefits...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Sam Selvon, The Lonely Londoners
History & The Arts

Sam Selvon, The Lonely Londoners

...human warmth of the English. The illusory hospitality of the English involves an imagined willingness of their white women to readily accept black men. … Finally, the illusion of England involves a romantic sense of English history. Names like Charing Cross, Waterloo and Trafalgar Square are powerfully seductive. … The seduction of England is the illusion of its...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Visions of protest: graffiti
History & The Arts

Visions of protest: graffiti

...Humanities...Visions of protest: Graffiti: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand more clearly the complexity of the concept of ‘art’ explain the origins and meanings of the concept of ‘graffiti’ and distinguish between different forms of graffiti have a clearer understanding of different attitudes to graffiti and...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Developing good academic practice
Education & Development

Developing good academic practice

...resource to see how far you’ve come. Introductory level: good academic practices quiz Advanced level: good academic practices quiz Find out more about studying with The Open University by visiting our online prospectus...Developing good academic practice: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate knowledge of good academic...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Returning to STEM Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Returning to STEM

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Week 1: The story so far: Introduction - In this course, you’ll learn about new and inspiring employment opportunities and trends in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics), see how other people have navigated their careers and, most importantly, how...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
A mentoring mindset (Meddylfryd mentora)
Education & Development

A mentoring mindset (Meddylfryd mentora)

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Week 1: What does it mean to be a mentor for a beginner teacher?: Introduction - This week will help to develop your understanding of effective school-based mentoring of beginner teachers. It is designed to enable you to understand effective mentoring. As is made...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Ben Van Beurden - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Ben Van Beurden - Stories of Change

...resource to bother about it?’, second question. Now I understand it’s controversial, not only because it is a sensitive area in which we operate, bear in mind by the way that at the moment 13% of the world’s energy supply comes out of the Arctic, so it’s not as if this is the first time that a company ventures there, but I understand the sensitivity. RH: Yes, it...
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