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Capacity and demand management
Society, Politics & Law

Capacity and demand management

...become more stressed, often making the situation worse in the long run. In emergency services the response time to go to incidents rapidly declines when there is a shortage of capacity. Services that have excess capacity sometimes also experience problems. For example, the atmosphere in an empty restaurant can be uncomfortable, especially if the staff are constantly...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Supply chain sustainability
Money & Business

Supply chain sustainability

...become financially sustainable. For commercial organisations, this generally means that they must make a profit for its owners. In other words, when all costs made to run the business are deducted from the earnings (the traditional bottom line) a positive number should remain. Non-commercial organisations do not have this profit motive. However, this does not mean that...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Environment: understanding atmospheric and ocean flows
Nature & Environment

Environment: understanding atmospheric and ocean flows

...become an international climate change icon. But how much is known about this bear, its habitat and its life? By way of introduction, you will start with the name of this bear. To a British person it is the polar bear, to a German it is an Eisbär (ice bear), and to a French person it is an ours blanc (white bear). In these three examples the bear is referred to as polar,...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Cyflwyniad i efelychu digidol ym maes gofal iechyd
Health, Sports & Psychology

Cyflwyniad i efelychu digidol ym maes gofal iechyd

...student nurses' knowledge and performance during patient determination: A pre and post-test design’, ScienceDirect, [ar-lein]. Ar gael yn: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0738399119302954 (Cyrchwyd: 3 Mehefin 2025). Heselgrave, S., Cook, L., Roberts, J., a Bilgin, A. (2021) ‘Advancing clinical reasoning in virtual patients – development and...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Expert evidence and forensic science in the courtroom
Society, Politics & Law

Expert evidence and forensic science in the courtroom

...becomes the decision maker. The law of expert evidence tries to navigate this delicate balance...Expert evidence and forensic science in the courtroom: 2 Admissibility of expert evidence - There are a number of rules, primarily common law, that prescribe when expert evidence will be admissible. Some of these rules apply to all evidence, but others are specific to expert...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Mathematics for science and technology Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Mathematics for science and technology

...becomes much easier. The histogram provides a visual representation of the way in which measurements are distributed across a range of values. The following examples show four variations on a histogram, using the same core data: distributions for repeated measurements of the unit cell constant of a batch of industrial catalyst. ‘Click on ‘View interactive version’...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
How arguments are constructed and used in the Social Sciences
Society, Politics & Law

How arguments are constructed and used in the Social Sciences

...becomes a dole, which then destroys the people it's supposed to help. Our opponents will make it seem that we are attacking those who are helped. But on the contrary, my position, like yours, is that we should be looking after them and conditionality helps people when they are getting help to get out from under the destructive effect of the help. Digby Anderson Thank you....
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Earthquakes
Science, Maths & Technology

Earthquakes

...become noticeable or destructive; in the open ocean they do no harm to ships. The term 'tidal wave' is sometimes used in newspaper reports of tsunami but this is inaccurate as they are not related to tides (which are generated on the Earth's surface by the gravitational attraction of the Moon and the Sun) so scientists use the term 'tsunami'. The Japanese word is...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs