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    • Test course for SoP and badge and unenrol

      Test course for SoP and badge and unenrol

      Test course for SoP and badge and unenrol

      Course

      1 hr

    • Carbon Literacy

      Carbon Literacy

      Carbon Literacy training raises your awareness and understanding of carbon costs and impacts. You will leave the session motivated and aware of ways to reduce your individual and organisational footprint.

      Course

      8 hrs

    • Operation Soteria – National Operating Model – Investigators CPD – Module Three

      Operation Soteria – National Operating Model – Investigators CPD – Module Three

      This course has been designed to help police officers involved in investigating rape and serious sexual offences (RASSO) understand the new national operating model and how to apply this innovative new approach.This module builds on previous learning and should help you apply the NOM to a domestic context. Specifically, the module explores: Victim communicationTelling, not reportingCoercive controlMisconceptions and assumptionsUnderstanding traumaCritical reflection

      Course

      6 hrs

    • Operation Soteria – National Operating Model – Investigators CPD - Module One

      Operation Soteria – National Operating Model – Investigators CPD - Module One

      This course has been designed to help police officers involved in investigating rape and serious sexual offences (RASSO) understand the new national operating model and how to apply this innovative new approach.

      Course

      6 hrs

    • Evidence, concepts and theories in policing - Taster

      Evidence, concepts and theories in policing - Taster

      The course is repurposed from BXY132 materials.

      Course

      8 hrs

    • Operation Soteria – National Operating Model – CPD Training

      Operation Soteria – National Operating Model – CPD Training

      This course has been designed to help all officers involved in investigating rape and serious sexual offences (RASSO) understand what the new national operating model consists of and how to apply the new approach to investigations they are are undertaking.

      Course

      8 hrs

    • Teaching Forces

      Teaching Forces

      The course will develop subject knowledge and pedagogical approaches for teaching Forces at Key Stage 3 and 4. It is ideal for non-specialists or novice teachers.

      Course

      30 hrs

    • SKPT - Teaching Forces

      SKPT - Teaching Forces

      The course will develop subject knowledge and pedagogical approaches for teaching Forces at Key Stage 3 and 4. It is ideal for non-specialists or novice teachers.

      Course

      30 hrs

    • SKPT - Electricity and Magnetism 21/22

      SKPT - Electricity and Magnetism 21/22

      The course will develop subject knowledge and pedagogical approaches for teaching Electricity and Magnetism at Key Stage 3 and 4. It is ideal for non-specialists or novice teachers.

      Course

      30 hrs

    • SKPT - Energy 21/22

      SKPT - Energy 21/22

      The course will develop subject knowledge and pedagogical approaches for teaching Energy at Key Stage 3 and 4. It is ideal for non-specialists or novice teachers.

      Course

      20 hrs

    • Physics Mentoring in the Classroom (Shattering Stereotypes and Physics Mentoring)

      Physics Mentoring in the Classroom (Shattering Stereotypes and Physics Mentoring)

      The course supports the delivery of the Physics Mentoring programme in Welsh secondary schools. It is ideal for non-specialists or novice teachers.

      Course

      6 hrs

    • Digital image processing

      Digital image processing

      This is an adapted extract from the Open University course T312 Electronics: signal processing, control and communications.

      Course

      10 hrs

    • Energy, Power and Climate Change

      Energy, Power and Climate Change

      This is a course for Sevenoaks School Year 12 physicists transitioning to Year 13. It tackles Chapter 8 of the IB Physics syllabus, looking at the energy transfers in and out of planet Earth, the Physics behind global warming and how we make our own electricity.It has been constructed by members of the Sevenoaks School Physics department

      Course

      8 hrs

    • Psychology & counselling career guides

      Psychology & counselling career guides

      An introduction to the value of gaining work experience for professional (chartered) psychology careers and related careers that could be pursued with a psychology degree.

      Guide

      3 hrs

    • Open Business Creators Fund for Women in Business

      Open Business Creators Fund for Women in Business

      Welcome to the Open Business Creators Fund for Women in Entrepreneurship powered by NatWest. This funding opportunity will enable applicants to take their plans forward through using tools to validate their ideas and by providing support and grant funding to pursue their ideas.

      Competition

      8 hrs

    • Open Business Creators Fund for Disabled Entrepreneurs

      Open Business Creators Fund for Disabled Entrepreneurs

      Welcome to the Open Business Creators Fund for Disabled Entrepreneurs. This funding opportunity will enable applicants to take their plans forward through using tools to validate their ideas and by providing support and grant funding to pursue their ideas.

      Competition

      8 hrs

    • Open Educational Research Assets

      Open Educational Research Assets

      The proposed OER will pull together existing internal and external resources under five themes to act as a collection of Master’s level training resources that focus on educational research methodology and techniques.

      Course

      250 hrs

    • CREDPRO: The Child: Development Needs & Rights

      CREDPRO: The Child: Development Needs & Rights

      This unit begins by introducing the concepts of childhood and child development, followed by an exploration of children’s universal needs and potentials. Needs are then related to the international standards outlined in the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child.

      Course

      5 hrs

    • French Boot Camp 2014

      French Boot Camp 2014

      This space is for the French Boot Camp 2014 (Intermediate Learners)

      Course

      1 hr

    • French Boot Camp 2015

      French Boot Camp 2015

      This space is for the French Boot Camp 2015 (Intermediate Learners)

      Course

      1 hr

    • Prépa Mises au Point 2015

      Prépa Mises au Point 2015

      A short programme of activities that would help French Level 2 students practise their language skills and prepare for Level 3 study.

      Course

      3 hrs

    • The Practical Science Network

      The Practical Science Network

      The purpose of this space is to bring educators together to find new ways of including practical science within the curriculum.

      Course

      1 hr

    • Building Your First OpenLearn Create Course

      Building Your First OpenLearn Create Course

      A step-by-step meta-guide to creating your very first course in OpenLearn Create. This course was developed to enable ALPHAS-registered SMEs in the Milton Keynes area to get started with OpenLearn Create and use it as a platform to showcase knowledge and skills used within their organisations by providing educational opportunities to the general public. It can be delivered in conjunction with a training webinar, but is freely available as a standalone resource for anybody with an interest in using this site to build and host their own courses.

      Course

      3 hrs

    • Become an Open Learning Champion

      Become an Open Learning Champion

      This is a short course focussed on tips and strategies to enable and empower you to support your learners engage with OpenLearn and OpenLearn Create resources in a way that works best for their learning styles, prior learning experience and access to IT

      Course

      3 hrs

    • Police Strategic Applied Leadership in Data and Technology

      Police Strategic Applied Leadership in Data and Technology

      The overall aim of this four-module collaborative programme is to address elevated levels of hindrance stress in policing caused by poor technology and data systems.

      Course

      8 hrs

    • Introduction to child psychology

      Introduction to child psychology

      In this course you will be introduced to the discipline of child psychology and some of the key questions that guide the understanding of childhood. 

      Course

      8 hrs

    • Children’s perspectives on play

      Children’s perspectives on play

      In this course, you will put yourself in the place of young children and think about their view of play and their reasons for playing. 

      Course

      5 hrs

    • Understanding autism

      Understanding autism

      This course introduces the autism spectrum, how it is experienced by individuals and families, and why it has become a global concern.

      Course

      24 hrs

    • Supporting children's mental health and wellbeing

      Supporting children's mental health and wellbeing

      This course is designed to give insight into the factors that are contributing to our youngest citizens’ poor mental health; examining factors from a national and global perspective.

      Course

      24 hrs

    • Supporting children's development

      Supporting children's development

      This introductory course is for anyone who is interested in children’s development, especially support staff in schools, such as teaching assistants. 

      Course

      15 hrs

    • Introduction to adolescent mental health

      Introduction to adolescent mental health

      This course provides an introduction to adolescent mental health. The course is designed to encourage a greater understanding of mental health issues as well as to explore the variety of strategies that can be employed to support young people.

      Course

      24 hrs

    • Listening to young children: supporting transition

      Listening to young children: supporting transition

      In this course, you will explore ways of listening to children in order to support their experiences of changes or transitions. 

      Course

      5 hrs

    • Children’s experiences with digital technologies

      Children’s experiences with digital technologies

      This course is an introduction to how children use digital technologies, such as mobile applications, digital games and computers, and what they learn from these experiences. 

      Course

      8 hrs

    • Young lives: is now a good time to be young?

      Young lives: is now a good time to be young?

      This course looks at young lives in the UK today, asking the question is this a good time to be young? 

      Course

      6 hrs

    • Partnerships and networks in work with young people

      Partnerships and networks in work with young people

      In this course, you will explore a range of meanings for the word 'partnership' and see that it is used to describe a range of practices, structures and processes. 

      Course

      10 hrs

    • Attachment in the early years

      Attachment in the early years

      This course covers theory and research in the area of attachment in early childhood. 

      Course

      6 hrs

    • Play, learning and the brain

      Play, learning and the brain

      This course examines the area of brain-based learning, with a particular focus on the development of the young child's brain, and is of particular relevance to those who work with young children. 

      Course

      15 hrs

    • Children and young people’s participation

      Children and young people’s participation

      This course emphasises that the adoption of an integrated approach to participation by different sectors of the children's workforce is of crucial importance.

      Course

      12 hrs

    • Exploring equality and equity in education

      Exploring equality and equity in education

      This course considers the complexity of social justice as applied to education and reflects on the different purposes of, and value ascribed to, education in different countries and cultures. It discusses different conceptions of 'justice' and the distinction between equity and equality.

      Course

      10 hrs

    • Literacy, social justice and inclusive practice

      Literacy, social justice and inclusive practice

      This course explores some of the tensions and debates linked to the aim of achieving literacy for all, using specific examples. 

      Course

      10 hrs

    • Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner

      Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner

      This course explains what is meant by reflective practice and how to ensure that reflection leads to learning. 

      Course

      5 hrs

    • Research skills – Module 1: Getting started on your PhD

      Research skills – Module 1: Getting started on your PhD

      Research skills – Module 1: Getting started on your PhD is for students who are in the first and second term of their research degree.

      Course

      5 hrs

    • Research skills – Module 2: Becoming a professional researcher

      Research skills – Module 2: Becoming a professional researcher

      Research skills – Module 2: Becoming a professional researcher

      Course

      12 hrs

    • Research skills – Module 3: Designing your research

      Research skills – Module 3: Designing your research

      Research skills – Module 3: Designing your research methodology

      Course

      13 hrs

    • Research skills – Module 4: Approaches to data collection

      Research skills – Module 4: Approaches to data collection

      Research skills – Module 4: Approaches to data collection

      Course

      16 hrs

    • Digital learning for youth and adults in forcibly displaced communities

      Digital learning for youth and adults in forcibly displaced communities

      For policymakers and programme providers involved in digital learning programmes.

      Course

      12 hrs

    • Primary languages eTwinning platform 2023

      Primary languages eTwinning platform 2023

      This platform connects teachers participating in the Primary languages eTwinning initiative set up by the Open University in collaboration with Frogston Primary School in Edinburgh. Teachers based in Scotland and in Wales are participating in this project.

      Material

      10 hrs

    • Student Entrepreneurship Competition 2022

      Student Entrepreneurship Competition 2022

      Welcome to the 2022 Student Entrepreneurship Competition. The competition will help students and recent graduates take their business ideas forward by securing cash prizes to invest in their ventures.

      Competition

      1 hr

    • Student Entrepreneurship Competition 2021

      Student Entrepreneurship Competition 2021

      Welcome to the 2021 Student Entrepreneurship Competition. The competition will help students and recent graduates take their business ideas forward by securing cash prizes to invest in their ventures.

      Competition

      1 hr

    • Student Entrepreneurship Competition 2020

      Student Entrepreneurship Competition 2020

      Welcome to the 2020 Student Entrepreneurship Competition. The competition will help students and recent graduates take their business ideas forward by securing cash prizes to invest in their ventures.

      Competition

      1 hr