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Training for endurance in sport and fitness
Health, Sports & Psychology

Training for endurance in sport and fitness

...course you will explore an important aspect of strength and conditioning which refers to the physical preparation of athletes: endurance. You will look at the physiological factors that underpin endurance and assess how endurance can be developed relative to performance in a range of sports...In this free course you will explore an important aspect of strength and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
IT: device to device communication
Science, Maths & Technology

IT: device to device communication

...course that will gently guide you to an understanding of how devices 'talk' to each other and what technologies and processes are involved. You will also look at wired and wireless communication technologies, introducing you to some of the key methods involved...Are you a technophobe? Bluetooth, Ethernet, WiFi; are they terms that mean nothing to you? IT: device to device...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Exploring communications technology
Digital & Computing

Exploring communications technology

...course, Exploring communications technology, looks at some of the principles underpinning communications technology. It looks at the properties of signals and media (such as optical fibre and radio waves), error control, data compression, and the principles of 4G mobile communications, wi-fi and DSL broadband...This free course, Exploring communications technology, looks...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Minds and mental phenomena: an introduction
History & The Arts

Minds and mental phenomena: an introduction

...course, Minds and mental phenomena: an introduction, examines the philosophical questions surrounding the mind. You will examine how beliefs have changed over the centuries and be able to contrast the views of Descartes with more modern ideas...This free course, Minds and mental phenomena: an introduction, examines the philosophical questions surrounding the mind. You...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Managing my investments
Money & Business

Managing my investments

...course...On this free online course, you'll learn about different investment choices, the returns and risks associated with each, and the evidence about their historical performance. You'll explore investment strategies, as well as the practicalities about involvement in personal finance markets. And you'll look at how to avoid the individual and group behavioural traits...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Understanding dyslexia Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding dyslexia

...course, Understanding dyslexia, aims to empower learners to reach their full potential...Dyslexia is a neurodivergent condition affecting over 10% of the population. It is often linked to reading and writing challenges, but also gives rise to strengths like creativity and problem-solving. Each individual experiences dyslexia differently. Despite its prevalence, it remains...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Challenges in advanced management accounting
Money & Business

Challenges in advanced management accounting

...course, Challenges in advanced management accounting, focuses on strategic management accounting and selected concepts and techniques. It will help you to successfully navigate mid- to long-term challenges to creating sustainable organisations. This OpenLearn course requires a prior understanding of basic management accounting approaches...This free course, Challenges in...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Introduction to computational thinking
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to computational thinking

...course, Introduction to computational thinking, and encounter some applications of computational thinking in various disciplines, ranging from biology and physics to economics and sport science...You will learn about algorithms and abstraction in this free course, Introduction to computational thinking, and encounter some applications of computational thinking in various...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs