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Children and violence: an introductory, international and interdisciplinary approach
Society, Politics & Law

Children and violence: an introductory, international and interdisciplinary approach

...Scotland talk about the anti-bullying programme that they have taken part in, emphasizing their role as peer mediators and counsellors. [Figure 7] Figure 7 Children comforting a friend. You help them [children who are bullied] with a procedure of acknowledging the fact that they're being bullied and the fact that there is somebody who is there to listen to them and who...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
So, you want to be a nurse? A brief introduction to nursing
Health, Sports & Psychology

So, you want to be a nurse? A brief introduction to nursing

...Scotland. So I'm going to go and have some mindfulness, and some time to myself, and take my little dog out into the garden. It's been the end of a very long day. I've just been out in the garden with my dog, who you can probably hear snoring in the background. [SNORING] So the most difficult part of my role, first, I would say, is listening and hearing the emotional...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Can tourism be both responsible and sustainable?
Nature & Environment

Can tourism be both responsible and sustainable?

...Scotland, now stops at Birmingham too. More than that, though, a number of countries are opening up high speed rail links in order to encourage tourists to visit places outside of their usual destinations as well as supporting local people accessing work or visiting family. In June 2026 the United Arab Emirates started a new train service, which will eventually join up...
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Level 1: Introductory 7 hrs
Mental health in society
Health, Sports & Psychology

Mental health in society

...Scotland) Act 1857, required each county to build an asylum. The rationale for this was that this would provide better care for people with mental health problems than the ad hoc and unregulated provision of madhouses and workhouses. The asylum era (in which care was provided in large mental hospitals, often located in rural areas with their own water supplies, farms,...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Young people’s wellbeing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Young people’s wellbeing

...Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The report says that when the 17-year-olds from the cohort were asked if they had ever hurt themselves “on purpose in an attempt to end your life”, 7% replied yes. When asked if they had self-harmed during the previous year, 24% responded that they had. (Marsh, 2021) Eating disorder deaths need to be recorded on a national...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Transport and Sustainability
Science, Maths & Technology

Transport and Sustainability

...Scotland. Licensed under under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.transport.gov.scot/media/43461/sustainable-travel.png Figure 9: © Pat Bagley, Cagle Cartoons via CartoonStock.com Figure 10: Redrawn slightly from Epec engineered technologies https://www.epectec.com/batteries/cell-comparison.html Figure 11: Courtesy of Toyota (GB) plc. Figure 12: © Sjo / Getty...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Obesity: balanced diets and treatment
Science, Maths & Technology

Obesity: balanced diets and treatment

...Scotland and the Food Standards Agency in Northern Ireland. Reproduced under the terms of the OGL, www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence © Crown Copyright Figure 2 Alberts, B., Bray, D., Lewis, J., Raff, M. Roberts, K. and Watson, J.D. (1994) Molecular Biology of the Cell, Garland Publishing Inc.; Figure 4 Mauro Jermariello/Science Photo Library; Figure...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Translation as a career
Languages

Translation as a career

...Scotland for over 30 years. She still speaks Italian with her family and friends back home, and often spends her holiday in Italy, but doesn’t do much else to keep up her Italian. She has occasionally helped in her husband’s company, translating emails and invoices, and interpreting when Italian clients have visited. She never studied English formally, and although...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs