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An introduction to social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to social work

...course, An introduction to social work, begins by introducing key ideas, values, the social work process and the skills needed for social work practice in the UK. You will then move on to look at social work with individuals. Finally this OpenLearn course considers reflective practice...Do you want to learn more about the social work role and develop your understanding of...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Exploring career mentoring and coaching Badge icon
Money & Business

Exploring career mentoring and coaching

...course, Exploring career mentoring and coaching, will help you. It will explain what mentors and career coaches do and how a colleague or expert who can ask the right questions, challenge assumptions, and help an individual to find the best solutions for themselves, can make a significant difference in a wide range of situations and contexts. Working through this course...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introduction to polymers
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to polymers

...course, Introduction to polymers, examines the use of polymers and demonstrates how their properties are controlled by their molecular structure. You will learn how this structure determines which polymer to use for a particular product. You will also explore the manufacturing techniques used and the how the use of polymerisation can be used to control the structure of...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
An introduction to electronics
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to electronics

...course, An introduction to electronics, will show how electronic devices and systems pervade everything we do, and teach some of the basic ideas...Electronics is fundamental to modern life. Using an interactive website, videos, and easy-to-use electronic circuit design and simulation software, this free course, An introduction to electronics, will show how electronic...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Living psychology: animal minds
Health, Sports & Psychology

Living psychology: animal minds

...course, Living psychology: animal minds, explores these, and other, issues in the psychology of animal minds. Studying animal minds is of great importance to psychologists as humans are, of course, also animals. Researching other species can provide extremely useful insights into how human minds developed throughout evolutionary history...Does your pet cat or dog...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Fundamentals of accounting
Money & Business

Fundamentals of accounting

...course, Fundamentals of accounting, will explain the fundamental purpose and role of accounting as well as the double-entry rules that are the foundation of all financial records and reports in any modern business...This free course, Fundamentals of accounting, will introduce you to the essential concepts and skills of bookkeeping and accounting in four weeks. To start...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Working in groups and teams
Money & Business

Working in groups and teams

...course, Working in groups and teams, explores team working from start to finish. It looks at how successful teams are created, roles within a team, the life cycle of a team, how to manage conflict within teams and evaluating team performance...This free course, Working in groups and teams, explores team working from start to finish. It looks at how successful teams are...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Using visualisation in maths teaching
Education & Development

Using visualisation in maths teaching

...course, Using visualisation in maths teaching, looks at visualisation as it relates to mathematics, focusing on how it can be used to improve learning. It will also identify ways in which to make more use of visualisation within the classroom...This free course, Using visualisation in maths teaching, looks at visualisation as it relates to mathematics, focusing on how it...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs