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EIT InnoEnergy

Battery Storage Technology: Opportunities and Uses

Explore battery storage technology - how and why it works, and how it could revolutionise the European energy landscape.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Leeds

Causes of Human Disease: Exploring Cancer and Genetic Disease

Explore how the unravelling of genetic code has led to a deeper understanding of genetic diseases and cancer.
2 weeks
4 hrs per week
University of Oxford

Cognitive Behavioural Skills to Treat Back Pain: The Back Skills Training (BeST) Programme

Learn an evidence-based, cognitive behavioural approach to manage low back pain with this CPD course for health professionals.
6 weeks
2 hrs per week
UCL (University College London)

Community Based Research: Getting Started

Learn the skills you need to carry out research in your own community using the 'citizen science' approach of UCL's RELIEF Centre.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week

Earn a postgraduate degree from a leading university

Learn flexibly and earn a postgraduate degree from a leading university. Complete pay-as-you-go programs and build to a Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma or a Masters degree.
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University of Leeds

Discovering Science: Global Challenges

Can chemistry help to feed a growing population, or overcome increasing bacterial resistance?
2 weeks
5 hrs per week
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)

Effective Livestock Production with Low Use of Antibiotics

Learn what antibiotic resistance is and how to prevent it while increasing productivity among your livestock.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
University of Leeds

Environmental Challenges: Hierarchy in Property Rights

How does language help us develop our relationship with nature and determine the rights of access and ownership?
2 weeks
5 hrs per week
Taipei Medical University

Essentials of Good Pharmacy Practice: The Basics

Discover the essential elements of the Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP) guidelines and how they support better pharmaceutical services
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
London College of Fashion

Fashion and Sustainability: Understanding Luxury Fashion in a Changing World

Get an introduction to issues, agendas and contexts relating to fashion and sustainability in a changing world.
6 weeks
3 hrs per week
Darden School of Business, University of Virginia

Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management

Learn the basics of project planning and management so you can run effective projects at work or in daily life.
4 weeks
2 hrs per week

Part of a degree

The University of Newcastle Australia

Great South Land: Introducing Australian history

Get an introduction to Australian history starting with Aboriginal deep time. Explore convictism, colonialism and more.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
Jindal Centre for Social Innovation + Entrepreneurship

Impact Investing: Profit and Purpose

Learn about impact investing, and how the power of finance can generate financial returns and tackle today's global challenges.
4 weeks
5 hrs per week

Part of a degree

The University of Newcastle Australia

Introduction to American History: From Reconstruction to World War, 1865-1919

Explore American history since 1865. Learn about the Civil War, Reconstruction, segregation and US foreign policy.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Groningen

Introduction to Dutch

Learn to speak, write and understand basic Dutch, with this free, three-week, introductory foreign language course.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Leeds

Introduction to Intercultural Studies: Language and Culture

Explore intercultural communication by understanding the relationship between language and cultural identity.
2 weeks
5 hrs per week
Monash University

Introduction to Psychology: Developmental Psychology

Examine the physical, cognitive and social development we undergo throughout our lives.
2 weeks
6 hrs per week
Monash University

Introduction to Psychology: The Psychology of Learning

Explore how new behaviours are learnt by examining different types of psychological conditioning.
2 weeks
6 hrs per week
Purdue University

Introduction to R for Data Science

Discover big data: work with airline data to learn the fundamentals of the R platform.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Deakin University

Investigating Innovation

What is innovation and why is being innovative important in your personal and professional life? Find out with this online course.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
Griffith University

Major Sport Events: Winning Through Diversity and Inclusion

Explore how athletes and para athletes prepare for major sport events, and how sport contributes to diversity and inclusion.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
UCL (University College London)

Making Babies in the 21st Century

Explores the new reproductive technologies, the opportunities they provide, and the profound social challenges they pose.
6 weeks
2 hrs per week
Darden School of Business, University of Virginia

Marketing Analytics

Learn the basics of marketing analytics and understand how to use data to ensure your marketing is effective.
5 weeks
2 hrs per week

Part of a degree

The University of Newcastle Australia

Media Literacy and Representation

How does the media affect us? Find out and improve your media literacy by learning how to analyse media, film and culture.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Bath

Quality Improvement in Healthcare: the Case for Change

Explore new and better ways of organising health and social care services, to improve quality, with this free online course.
6 weeks
3 hrs per week
National STEM Learning Centre

Teaching Primary Science: Getting Started

Learn how to deliver primary science in an engaging and practical way in this course for teachers of 5-11 year old pupils.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
National STEM Learning Centre

Teaching STEM Subjects: Differentiation for Learning

Improve your teaching by developing how you provide differentiated learning opportunities for all your students.
5 weeks
3 hrs per week
National STEM Learning Centre

The Science of Learning

Discover the scientific research about learning and apply it in your classroom to help you teach STEM subjects.
5 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Roehampton

The Tudors

Go back in time to learn about the dramatic rule of the Tudor monarchs and religious change of the sixteenth century reformation.
6 weeks
5 hrs per week
Association for Continence Advice

Understanding Continence Promotion: Effective Management of Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction in Adults

Develop the skills to work with adults with different types of continence problems and understand effective treatments.
7 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

The University of Newcastle Australia

What Does It Mean to Be Human? An Introduction to the Humanities

Answer some of the big questions about being human, and get an introduction to the skills needed in the humanities.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

The University of Newcastle Australia

What Is Poetry? An Introduction to Literary Analysis

Understand the basics of poetry analysis and learn key skills for studying English literature by exploring a variety of texts.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

The University of Newcastle Australia

What Is Sociology? An Introduction

Examine perspectives on society, and the cultural issues facing society. Apply sociological theory to researching social groups.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Twente

eHealth: Combining Psychology, Technology and Health

How can technology make you healthy? Learn about the design, application, implementation and evaluation of eHealth.
6 weeks
3 hrs per week
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

A History of Public Health in Post-War Britain

Understand where public health has come from, why it looks the way it does today and where it might go next.
3 weeks
4 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Deakin University

Becoming Career Smart: How to Sell Yourself

Thinking about a career change? Identify your key strengths and professional skills, and learn how to sell them and yourself.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
Royal Holloway, University of London

Beyond the Ballot: Women’s Rights and Suffrage from 1866 to Today

Explore the campaign for women’s right to vote and its impact on women’s rights and equality to the present day.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Deakin University

Business Problems and Software Solutions

Discover how to overcome real-world business challenges with software solutions.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Deakin University

Competitive Advantage: Using Information to Build Business Success

Learn the value of information to businesses and how it can give the business a competitive advantage
2 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Deakin University

Cyber Security for Small and Medium Enterprises: Identifying Threats and Preventing Attacks

Discover what common cyber threats and attacks face small and medium enterprises, and what you can do to prevent them.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Southampton

Developing Your Research Project

Undertaking an Extended Project Qualification, IB extended essay or any other scholarly research? This guides you step-by-step.
8 weeks
1 hr per week
University of Southampton

English as a Medium of Instruction for Academics

Equip yourself to teach in international contexts by increasing your English language skills and intercultural knowledge.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
University of Leeds

Exploring Anatomy: the Human Abdomen

Explore the anatomy of the human abdomen and understand its clinical importance.
3 weeks
4 hrs per week
Monash University

Food as Medicine

Explore the role of food in health. Apply nutrition science to guide you on using food as medicine for you and your family.
3 weeks
4 hrs per week

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Monash University

Food as Medicine: Fertility and Pregnancy

Help your patients use foods and nutrition to assist in conceiving and achieving good pregnancy outcomes.
2 weeks
4 hrs per week
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UCL (University College London)

Global Prosperity Beyond GDP

How can we think beyond GDP and build a prosperous economy that works better for people and the planet? Find out with this course.
4 weeks
2 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Deakin University

Hospital Operations: Improving Patient Experience

Investigate how to improve patient flow and patient experience in hospitals as a healthcare professional or hospital manager.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
UEA (University of East Anglia)

Identifying Food Fraud

An introduction to modern analytical science techniques and how they can be used to uncover food fraud.
4 weeks
2 hrs per week
University of Groningen

Introduction to Frisian

Learn to speak, write and understand the second official language of the Netherlands with this free introductory language course.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Deakin University

Introduction to Humanitarian Aid

Discover the history of humanitarian aid and the principles and values that underpin it.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
Dublin City University

Irish 101: An Introduction to Irish Language and Culture

Get an introduction to Ireland’s culture by learning the basics of the Irish language.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
Hanyang University

Korea in a Global Context

Learn the international politics of Asia-Pacific with a focus on the United States, China, Japan, North Korea, and South Korea
6 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Exeter

Learn About Weather

Explore all things weather - from storms to climate - with this course that looks at the basic processes behind the weather.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
National STEM Learning Centre

Linking STEM Curriculum Learning to Careers

Discover how to adapt your curriculum to link to careers in science, design & technology, engineering, computing and mathematics.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
The Open University

Make Change Happen

Strengthen the skills you need to tackle injustice and bring positive change to the world.
8 weeks
3 hrs per week
The Open University

Making Teacher Education Relevant for 21st Century Africa

Play your part in transforming education in Africa - get teachers ready for the opportunities and challenges of the 21st century.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week

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Glion Institute of Higher Education

Maximising Spa Profitability: Financial Planning for Spa and Wellness Centers

Understand the methods and tools you can use to increase sales, reduce costs and maximize profits in spas and wellness centers.
2 weeks
6 hrs per week
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The University of Sheffield

Measuring and Valuing Health

Learn how Patient Reported Outcome Measures and Quality Adjusted Life Years can compare treatments and inform healthcare spending.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week

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New York Institute of Finance

Mergers and Acquisitions: Structuring the Deal

Learn how to structure mergers and acquisitions and discover the documents, tax, and legal structures needed to execute a deal.
3 weeks
4 hrs per week
Find out more
Monash University

Mindfulness for Wellbeing and Peak Performance

Learn mindfulness techniques to reduce stress and improve your wellbeing and work/study performance in this online course.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Bath

Modern Building Design

Learn how climate change, technology and regulation are changing modern building design and professional practice in construction.
3 weeks
2 hrs per week
Cardiff University

Muslims in Britain: Changes and Challenges

Develop your understanding of Muslims and their faith through an exploration of communities in Britain.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
University of Reading

Pathways to Property: Starting Your Career in Real Estate

Do you have the curiosity and creativity for a career in the world of property?
3 weeks
2 hrs per week
University of Groningen

Religion and Conflict

Understand and analyse the role of religion in conflicts and peacebuilding in present-day societies, with this free online course.
6 weeks
4 hrs per week
University of Wollongong

Research Writing: How to Do a Literature Review

Learn how to write a strong literature review with this course designed for research students, at any level, in any discipline.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
Raspberry Pi Foundation

Scratch to Python: Moving from Block- to Text-based Programming

Learn how to apply the thinking and programming skills you've learnt in Scratch to text-based programming languages like Python.
4 weeks
2 hrs per week
The Open University

Smart Cities

Explore the role of technology and data in cities, and learn how you can participate in the creation of smart cities.
6 weeks
3 hrs per week
British Council

Teaching English: How to Plan a Great Lesson

Develop your English language teaching skills and learn how to plan and deliver effective English lessons with this online course.
4 weeks
2 hrs per week
Cambridge University Press

Teaching Probability

Learn how to create effective lessons on probability to help equip 11 - 16 year olds with skills for life.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
Raspberry Pi Foundation

Teaching Programming in Primary Schools

Understand key programming concepts and apply them using Scratch, with this introductory course for primary or K-5 teachers.
4 weeks
2 hrs per week
Monash University

The Science of Medicines

Learn the science behind how and why medicines work, and what can improve patient's treatment, with this free online course.
6 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Glasgow

Understanding Suicide and Suicide Prevention Strategies in a Global Context

Develop an understanding of suicide in a global context. Learn about suicide risk factors and ways to help prevent it.
3 weeks
4 hrs per week
University of Aberdeen

What Is the Body?

Get an introduction to the different structures and functions that make up the human body.
3 weeks
4 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Deakin University

What is Leadership?

What is Leadership? And what makes a good leader? Find out with this short free online leadership course.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
École Nationale de l'Aviation Civile

An Introduction to Pricing Strategy and Revenue Management

Learn how to use pricing strategies to increase revenue, and set the right price for the right person at the right time.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Dundee

Care Home Nursing: Changing Perceptions

Challenge your opinion of what it's like to be a care home nurse and understand their importance and varied responsibilities.
4 weeks
2 hrs per week
University of Leeds

Causes of Human Disease: Understanding Cardiovascular Disease

Explore normal cardiovascular function and risk factors associated with heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases.
2 weeks
4 hrs per week
University of Leicester

Concepts in Sustainable Development: An Introduction to the Key Issues

Explore some of the key issues in sustainability, tackling the big questions with examples from around the world.
6 weeks
3 hrs per week
European University Institute (EUI)

Cultural Diplomacy

Get an introduction to cultural diplomacy, learning what it means, how it works, and its importance in today's polarised world.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Leeds

Discovering Science: Chemical Products

With chemistry providing us an endless amount of possibilities, what would you choose to develop?
2 weeks
5 hrs per week
University of Leeds

Environmental Challenges: Human Impact in the Natural Environment

Complexity in nature arises from a myriad of simple interactions. How can this lead to an unpredictable dynamism?
2 weeks
5 hrs per week
UEA (University of East Anglia)

Environmental Justice

Understand how climate change, biodiversity loss and deforestation affect people, exploring justice in environment management.
5 weeks
4 hrs per week
CIPD - Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development

HR Fundamentals

Get an introduction to the practice of Human Resources, and develop the skills you need to become an HR professional.
5 weeks
3 hrs per week
The Open University

Introduction to Cyber Security

Our lives depend on online services. Gain essential cyber security knowledge and skills, to help protect your digital life.
8 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Leeds

Introduction to Intercultural Studies: Crossing Borders

Take a closer look at geographical and cultural borders and understand their effects on people who occupy them or cross them.
2 weeks
5 hrs per week
Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU)

Introduction to Quantitative Investing

Learn basics of financial economics and try its real life application using financial data and programming.
6 weeks
3 hrs per week
Goldsmiths, University of London

Learn Jazz Piano: II. Improvising on Jazz Standards

Explore improvisation in jazz music and further develop your ability to improvise jazz piano.
6 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Reading

Managing People: Teamwork and Diversity

Learn about team structure, how teams work, performance management and diversity in the workplace.
3 weeks
4 hrs per week
The University of Waikato

More Data Mining with Weka

Learn more about practical data mining, including how to deal with large data sets. Use advanced techniques to mine your own data.
5 weeks
4 hrs per week
University of Twente

Nanotechnology for Health: Innovative Designs for Medical Diagnosis

Discover how nanotechnology can be used for many new opportunities in healthcare with top University of Twente researchers.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
CIPD - Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development

People Management Skills

Get an introduction to people management and develop your own management style.
5 weeks
3 hrs per week
Chartered Institute of Building Academy

Sustainable Construction and Development

Gain valuable insight into sustainable construction and development, and learn best practices from sustainability initiatives.
5 weeks
2 hrs per week
University of Leeds

The Unbundled University, the Market and Digital Technology

What is the future of universities? Explore current issues affecting higher education with a course featuring brand new research.
2 weeks
4 hrs per week
Chartered College of Teaching

Using Technology in Evidence-Based Teaching and Learning

Explore effective research-informed ways of using technology to support teaching and learning in the classroom.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
Newcastle University

Ageing Well: Falls

Explore why people fall, discover practical methods to reduce the risk of falling and recognise when to seek expert help.
4 weeks
2 hrs per week
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba

An ABC for Enjoying Argentine Literature

Explore the works of three influential figures in Argentine literature and experience Argentine culture, history, and geography.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
Deakin University

Caring for Older People: a Partnership Model

As our lifespans increase, more and more of us are faced with the question: how can we care for older people more effectively?
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Dundee

Citizen Science: Sensing the World

Learn about sensing, including how to use a soil sensor and how to monitor the changing climate, by joining the GROW Observatory.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
Newcastle University

Dementia Care: Living Well as Dementia Progresses

Be prepared for the future - learn to understand dementia as it progresses and how to seek support.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
Purdue University

Digital Media Analytics: Social Media Research Plans

Get to grips with social media analytics and prepare to launch your own social media analytics project.
2 weeks
6 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Coventry University

English for Academic Study

Prepare to study at university, explore the qualities of a successful student, and learn key vocabulary in an academic context.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week

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Glion Institute of Higher Education

Excellence in Spa Operations

Learn how to create an organisation structure for a spa or wellness center and explore spa revenue streams.
2 weeks
6 hrs per week
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International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC)

Exploring Copyright: History, Culture, Industry

Understand the importance of copyright and learn its history, from the Renaissance to the Internet, with this free online course.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
Deakin University

Infant Nutrition: from Breastfeeding to Baby's First Solids

It’s well known that good early nutrition is vital to the development, health and wellbeing of children, but what does this mean?
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
Taipei Medical University

Introduction to Nutrition and Food Safety

Learn the basics of nutrition and understand what foods can harm us.
4 weeks
2 hrs per week
Monash University

Introduction to Psychology: Sensation and Perception

Learn how our sensory systems work together to help us to perceive and respond to the world around us.
2 weeks
6 hrs per week
Monash University

Introduction to Psychology: The Psychology of Personality

Explore the complex factors and influences that help shape our personality and examine what makes us different, and why.
2 weeks
6 hrs per week
The Open University

Italian for Beginners 6: Out And About

In this sixth Italian for Beginners course, learn to book holiday accommodation and order a meal.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
University of Groningen

Language Testing During Awake Brain Surgery

Discover the importance and the process of language testing during awake brain surgery.
6 weeks
3 hrs per week
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

Norwegian for Beginners 2

Continue to improve your understanding of the Norwegian language and Norwegian culture.
4 weeks
6 hrs per week
University of Bergen

Occupational Health in Developing Countries

Learn how occupational health can reduce illnesses or injuries caused by working conditions, with this free online course.
6 weeks
4 hrs per week
Hanken School of Economics

Principles of Service Management

Your customers are your key resource. Explore a service-based approach to marketing and management that can better serve them.
7 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Reading

Rome: A Virtual Tour of the Ancient City

Explore the architecture and history of Rome, walking around a 3D digital model of the ancient city, with this free online course.
5 weeks
3 hrs per week
The Open University

Spanish for Beginners 6: Out and About

Learn how to ask for directions, shop for clothes, and order food and drinks in the sixth Spanish for Beginners course.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
Trinity College Dublin

The Book of Kells: Exploring an Irish Medieval Masterpiece

Discover medieval Ireland using the Book of Kells, a ninth-century manuscript featuring the four gospels of the new testament.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
University of Exeter

Tipping Points: Climate Change and Society

Discover how rapid changes to natural systems may make Earth look very different in the future.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Southampton

Understanding Money: the History of Finance, Speculation and the Stock Market

Explore how money, investment and finance have been represented in arts, literature and popular culture over the last 300 years.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
ISAE-SUPAERO

ABC of Flight Mechanics: How Do Planes Fly?

Discover how airplanes work and explore simple flight mechanics: from take off and landing, to the physics of flight.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
The Open University

Advanced Machine Learning

Improve your understanding of machine learning. Explore advanced techniques and how to use them in your data science projects.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
University of Reading

An Intermediate Guide to Writing in English for University Study

Improve your academic English skills further, learning about critical analysis, using sources, avoiding plagiarism and more.
5 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Reading

Big Data and the Environment

From sources such as satellites, sensors and social media, how can environmental data analytics benefit business and research?
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Leeds

Blended Learning Essentials: Embedding Practice

This is the second part of a course for the Vocational Education and Training sector to promote effective use of blended learning.
3 weeks
4 hrs per week
University of Leeds

Causes of Human Disease: Nutrition and Environment

Explore how nutrition and environmental factors such as toxins influence your chance of developing human disease.
2 weeks
4 hrs per week
University of Leeds

Discovering Science: Atmospheric Chemistry

What can we learn about Earth, and other planets in and beyond our solar system, by studying their atmospheres?
2 weeks
5 hrs per week
University of Leeds

Environmental Challenges: Scarcity and Conflict in the Natural Environment

War and conflict can severely disrupt the governance of the environment. What is the impact on both people and the environment?
2 weeks
5 hrs per week
British Council

Exploring English: Shakespeare

Improve your English language skills by looking at the life and works of William Shakespeare and his enduring popularity.
6 weeks
2 hrs per week
The Open University

Forensic Psychology: Witness Investigation

Discover how psychology can help obtain evidence from eyewitnesses in police investigations and prevent miscarriages of justice.
8 weeks
3 hrs per week
The University of Sheffield

Health Technology Assessment: Choosing Which Treatments Get Funded

Before new drugs or treatments are adopted, their effectiveness and cost must be assessed. Find out how in this online course.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Aberdeen

How Does the Body Use DNA as a Blueprint?

Get an introduction to the basics of molecular biology, and how DNA code works.
3 weeks
4 hrs per week
Purdue University

Improve Your Intercultural Competence

Develop the attitudes, skills and knowledge required to thrive in diverse workplaces.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

International Affairs: Global Governance

Learn the importance of global governance and explore the processes and institutions finding solutions for global challenges.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Glasgow

Introduction to Critical Care Medicine

Learn how to handle complex issues faced in Critical Care Units when other options on the ward have been exhausted.
3 weeks
4 hrs per week
University of Strathclyde

Introduction to Forensic Science

Explore the methods underpinning forensic science, from crime scene investigation to reporting evidential value within a case.
6 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Leeds

Introduction to Intercultural Studies: The Branding of Culture

Learn how products move across borders and how branding problematically draws on narratives of culture and place.
2 weeks
5 hrs per week
Dublin City University

Irish 102: An Introduction to Irish Language and Culture

Find out how to speak, write and understand basic words, phrases and dialogues in Irish.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
Dublin City University

Irish 105: An Introduction to Irish Language and Culture

Deepen your understanding of Irish culture and language, exploring new conversational subjects such as the family and pastimes.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
The University of Auckland

Logical and Critical Thinking

Improve your logical and critical thinking skills in this free online course. Identify common obstacles to effective thinking.
8 weeks
4 hrs per week

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New York Institute of Finance

Mergers and Acquisitions: Free Cash Flow Modeling

Learn how to evaluate a company’s financial performance to determine acquisition opportunities.
3 weeks
4 hrs per week
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University of Groningen

Multilingual Practices: Tackling Challenges and Creating Opportunities

Learn about central aspects of multilingualism in today's globalised societies, such as cognition, policies and education.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
Griffith University

Plagues, Pestilence and Pandemics: Are You Ready?

Explore the current and emerging threat of global health pandemics and how we can respond to them effectively.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
Griffith University

Safer Healthcare for Australia's First Peoples

Learn how to work in a culturally safe way when caring for Australia's First Peoples to deliver safer healthcare.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
UEA (University of East Anglia)

Using Personalized Medicine and Pharmacogenetics

Get to grips with pharmacogenetics and personalized medicine, so you can make informed treatment decisions.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
European University Institute (EUI)

Why Do People Migrate? Facts

Get an introduction to one of the most misunderstood issues in the modern world: migration.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
Yad Vashem

Antisemitism: From Its Origins to the Present

Join 50 leading scholars in exploring antisemitism, from its roots to its contemporary forms.
6 weeks
3 hrs per week
National Tsing Hua University

Business Analytics Using Forecasting

Learn a scientific and practical approach for creating and evaluating forecasting solutions.
6 weeks
3 hrs per week
The Open University

Business Fundamentals: Customer Engagement

Learn how to design business and marketing activities to engage customers through relationships instead of one-off sales.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Basel

Entrepreneurship in Nonprofits

Take a look at the world of social entrepreneurship and familiarize yourself with new concepts and methods of entrepreneurship.
5 weeks
4 hrs per week
The Open University

Finance Fundamentals: Investment Theory and Practice

Look at the investment choices open to you, and the risks and returns of each. Start managing your financial future effectively
4 weeks
3 hrs per week

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Monash University

Food as Medicine: Food and our Genome

Understand the relationship between food and genetics and learn how to apply your learning to help patients.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
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Glion Institute of Higher Education

How to Perform a Hotel Market Analysis and Valuation

Learn how to gather and process data for a comprehensive hotel market analysis.
2 weeks
6 hrs per week
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Lancaster University

Improving Palliative Care in Care Homes for Older People

Examine how care homes are organised in Europe and how palliative care in care homes can be improved for older people.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
The Open University

Management and Leadership: Leading a Team

Develop a business plan and build a team with with this online course from The Open University and CMI.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
The Open University

Management and Leadership: Well-being and Welfare at Work

Learn to support the development and well-being of the people you manage with this online course from The Open University and CMI.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
British Council

Migrants and Refugees in Education: A toolkit for teachers

Learn how to teach and support young people across the globe affected by violence, conflict or displacement.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Bath

SMART-ASD: Matching Autistic People with Technology Resources

Determining the most appropriate technological resources for children with autism and/or intellectual (learning) disabilities.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
Keio University

The Art of Washi Paper in Japanese Rare Books

Learn about the history, production and design of papers used inside Japanese rare books.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
The Open University

The Digital Economy: Finance for Business Growth

Learn how to develop a funding strategy for your business; explore different types of finance and learn when, and how, to use them
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
Keio University

Understanding Quantum Computers

Explore the key concepts of quantum computing and find out how it’s changing computer science with this introductory course.
4 weeks
5 hrs per week
University of Exeter

Valuing Nature: Should We Put a Price on Ecosystems?

Discover the many ways that we benefit from the natural world through ecosystem services.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
The Open University

Basic Science: Understanding Experiments

Get an introduction to science-based skills through simple, exciting, hands-on physics, chemistry and biology experiments.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
The Open University

Basic Science: Understanding Numbers

This course explains how you can use numbers to describe the natural world and make sense of everything from atoms to oceans.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
Taipei Medical University

Become a Pharmacy Preceptor

Learn how to become an effective pharmacy preceptor, exploring the qualities a great preceptor needs.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
The Open University

Challenging Wealth and Income Inequality

Explore the concerns about rising wealth and income inequality between different generations in developed countries.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
European University Institute (EUI)

Cultures and Identities in Europe

What does it mean to be European? Discover European cultures, identities and policies with this course.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
The University of Waikato

Data Mining with Weka

Discover practical data mining and learn to mine your own data using the popular Weka workbench.
5 weeks
3 hrs per week
Purdue University

Digital Media Analytics: Using Data from Owned Media

Learn how to get valuable insights from social media by translating your past and present social media 'flow' into data.
2 weeks
6 hrs per week
Taipei Medical University

Internet of Things for Active Aging

Learn about how the Internet of Things can help people aging well with this free online course.
4 weeks
2 hrs per week
The Open University

Introduction to Ecosystems

Gain an understanding of the natural world, how the web of life works, with illustrations from around the world.
6 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Reading

Managing People: Understanding Your Organisational Culture

Explore the concept of organisational culture and learn its practical implications.
3 weeks
4 hrs per week
University of Groningen

Protecting Health Data in the Modern Age: Getting to Grips with the GDPR

Learn how the GDPR helps to protect health data and get familiar with rights, obligations, risks and safeguards.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
University of Leeds

Blended Learning Essentials: Developing Digital Skills

A course for the Vocational Education and Training sector to support the development of learners’ digital skills in the workplace.
2 weeks
4 hrs per week
University of Strathclyde

Caring for Vulnerable Children

Develop an understanding of some of the approaches involved in caring for vulnerable children, with this free online course.
6 weeks
4 hrs per week
University of Oslo

Dangerous Questions: Why Academic Freedom Matters

Explore the meaning of academic freedom and how it relates to core higher education and societal values.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
Lancaster University

Dyslexia and Foreign Language Teaching

Gain practical tools and theoretical insights to help dyslexic students learn second languages, with this free online course.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week

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Glion Institute of Higher Education

Hotel Revenue Management: the Strategy and Tactics of Hotel Room Pricing

How does hotel room pricing affect hotel revenue management? Find out with this course from Glion Institue of Higher Education.
2 weeks
5 hrs per week
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The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

International Affairs: Globalisation

Explore the pressing topic of globalisation and how it affects economics, politics and society with this online course.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week

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New York Institute of Finance

Mergers and Acquisitions: Accounting Principles

Understand how to apply accounting and tax principles with this final course in a program about mergers and acquisitions.
2 weeks
4 hrs per week
Find out more
Raspberry Pi Foundation

Start a CoderDojo Club

Get support and advice on how to grow your confidence in coding and start a CoderDojo for young people in your area.
3 weeks
2 hrs per week
The University of Kent

The Science of Endurance Training and Performance

Learn about the science behind endurance sports training and performance, including effective preparation and rehabilitation.
6 weeks
4 hrs per week
University of Aberdeen

What Drives the Body?

Get an introduction to the different components and systems in the body that keep us alive and healthy.
3 weeks
4 hrs per week
Goldsmiths, University of London

Learn Jazz Piano: III. Solo Piano and Advanced Topics

Take your jazz music to the next level and learn how to play a jazz waltz, play in root position and more.
6 weeks
4 hrs per week
National STEM Learning Centre

Managing Behaviour for Learning

Maintain discipline and transform your classroom with this CPD for teachers to improve student behaviour and support learning.
5 weeks
3 hrs per week
National STEM Learning Centre

Teaching Practical Science: Physics

Participate in CPD to enhance your physics lessons with effective practical work for 14-16 year olds.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
Durham University

Archaeology and the Battle of Dunbar 1650: From the Scottish Battlefield to the New World

Discover how science, history and archaeology unlocked the stories of the soldiers from the Battle of Dunbar 1650.
6 weeks
2 hrs per week
University of Leeds

Blended Learning Essentials: Digitally-Enriched Apprenticeships

A CPD course for apprenticeship providers looking to enhance their courses with digital technology for the modern workplace.
2 weeks
4 hrs per week
Purdue University

Digital Media Analytics: Earned Media

Learn about the importance of earned media and how to evaluate it so you can understand how to improve your online presence.
2 weeks
6 hrs per week
Girls' Day School Trust

Educating Girls: Teaching Approaches to Helping Girls Thrive

Learn how to support girls’ academic success in school and professional success after school with this course for educators.
4 weeks
2 hrs per week
Dublin City University

Irish 103: An Introduction to Irish Language and Culture

Learn to talk about occupations, daily life and personal skills in this third introductory course on the Irish language.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
Dublin City University

Irish 106: An Introduction to Irish Language and Culture

Delve deeper into Irish language and culture. You’ll explore past and future tenses - plus new subjects, like food and drink.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
Monash University

Maintaining a Mindful Life

Learn how to apply mindfulness techniques, so you can improve your communication, relationships and emotional health.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
European University Institute (EUI)

Migration and Cities

Learn about how migration has shaped cities around the world and the particular issues that migrants face in urban contexts
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
Lancaster University

Radical Spirituality: the Early History of the Quakers

Learn about the beginnings of this radical religious group as it emerged in 17th century England, with this free online course.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
National STEM Learning Centre

Teaching Practical Science: Chemistry

Discover approaches to engage 14-16 year old students through practical lessons in chemistry with this CPD for science teachers.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
The University of Waikato

Advanced Data Mining with Weka

Learn how to use popular packages that extend Weka's functionality and areas of application. Use them to mine your own data!
5 weeks
4 hrs per week

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Monash University

Food as Medicine: Talking about Weight

Help your patients use foods and nutrition to assist them in achieving their weight management outcomes.
2 weeks
4 hrs per week
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National STEM Learning Centre

Teaching Practical Science: Biology

Develop practical lessons to help 14-16 year old students understand biology with this CPD for science teachers.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Coventry University

An Introduction to Organisational Behaviour: How to Understand Your People

Discover why organisations behave the way they do, the effects of misbehaviour at work - and what you can do to improve things.
2 weeks
4 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Coventry University

BIM Implementation within the AEC Industry

Understand Building Information Modelling (BIM) and how to implement it with this course for professionals working in AEC.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Coventry University

Business Continuity Management and Crisis Management: An Introduction

Understand the methods and importance of business continuity management and crisis management.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
The Open University

Business Fundamentals: Project Management

Gain the basic skills to manage all phases of project lifecycles effectively, using the most appropriate methods and tools.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Coventry University

Cyber Security in the Software Development Life Cycle

Examine security in the software development life cycle and discuss the legal and ethical aspects of secure systems.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Coventry University

Demystifying Entrepreneurship: How to Think like an Entrepreneur

Challenge the stereotypes around entrepreneurship. Gain new problem-solving skills and an enterprising perspective.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Coventry University

Employee Engagement and Motivation: An Introduction

Understand employee engagement and explore what motivates us in the workplace with this business psychology course.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Coventry University

Environmental Scanning and Business Strategy: An Introduction

Learn what strategy is and understand how to perform an environmental analysis to inform a business strategy.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Coventry University

Ethical Hacking: An Introduction

Learn the principles and methods of ethical hacking and penetration testing, and build your ethical hacking skills.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
Middlesex University Business School

Falling Down: Problematic Substance Use in Later Life

Learn more about the issues faced by older people in relation to problematic substance use.
5 weeks
5 hrs per week
The Open University

Finance Fundamentals: Financial Services after the Banking Crisis

Explore the UK financial services landscape, how financial firms and products are regulated, and how consumers are protected.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Coventry University

Global Issues in the Construction Industry

Explore the key issues faced by the construction industry today and discover sustainable approaches to resolving them.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Coventry University

Humanitarian Action, Response and Relief

Understand both the principles and practicalities of humanitarian response and learn about disaster management.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
The Open University

Italian for Beginners 1: Meeting, Greeting and Eating

Learn how to order food and drink, greet people, and introduce yourself, in this first Italian for Beginners course.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Coventry University

Leadership Theory: The Basics

Get introduced to the theory behind leadership and leadership styles and find out the difference between managers and leaders.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Coventry University

Learning Theory for Nursing: An Introduction

Understand how learning theory applies to nurse education with this course for nurses and healthcare professionals.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
National STEM Learning Centre

Planning for Learning: Formative Assessment in Science and Maths

Develop the way you use evidence of student understanding to inform your teaching and enable learning during and across lessons.
5 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Coventry University

Pre-Contract Management for Construction Projects: The Basics

Understand the pre-contract management process for construction projects, considering procurement and tendering.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Coventry University

Research for Construction Management

Explore research methods for construction management and understand construction project cost management.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Coventry University

Researching Risk, Disasters and Emergencies

Learning how to research disasters and related fields so you can understand how to help people during moments of crisis.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
The Open University

Spanish for Beginners 1: Meeting and Greeting

Learn how to greet people, and talk about where you live and what you do in the first of six Spanish for Beginners courses.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
The Open University

The Digital Economy: Effective Supply Chain Management

Learn how supply chains work in the digital era, and how you can make them more effective and efficient.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week
The Open University

The Science of Nuclear Energy

Discover the science behind nuclear energy and its role in energy provision in the past, present and future.
4 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Coventry University

Understanding Financial Statements

Learn how to make better business decisions with financial information.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Coventry University

Understanding and Challenging Evidence-based Practice

Define evidence-based practice and learn about the challenges and preconceptions that come with it.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week

Part of a degree

Coventry University

Wellbeing at Work: An Introduction

Understand the importance of employee wellbeing, and consider different definitions of and theoretical approaches to wellbeing.
2 weeks
3 hrs per week
Health Education England

Whole Genome Sequencing: Decoding the Language of Life and Health

Learn how whole genome sequencing works and what it could mean for the future of healthcare with this free online course.
3 weeks
3 hrs per week
Purdue University

Digital Media Analytics: Paid Media

Learn how to analyse and improve social media advertising campaigns, and understand how to effectively use Google Analytics.
2 weeks
6 hrs per week
The Open University

The Business of Film

Explore the intriguing world of film production and find out about the complexities of development, distribution and finance.
6 weeks
3 hrs per week
Purdue University

Digital Media Analytics: Using 'Listening Data'

Explore different social listening tools and discover advanced social media analytics.
2 weeks
6 hrs per week
The Open University

Italian for Beginners 2: My Friends and Family

Learn how to introduce people, exchange information about them and talk about your family.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
The Open University

Spanish for Beginners 2: People and Places

Learn how to describe people and what they wear, and talk about your family and home in the second Spanish for Beginners course.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
The Open University

Italian for Beginners 3: My Daily Life

In the third Italian for Beginners course, learn how to talk about your daily life and your leisure activities.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
The Open University

Spanish for Beginners 3: My Life

Learn to talk about daily life, what you do during the day and when things happen in the third Spanish for Beginners course.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
The Open University

Italian for Beginners 4: Likes And Dislikes

In the fourth Italian for Beginners course, learn to talk about your likes, dislikes and preferences.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
The Open University

Spanish for Beginners 4: Leisure Time

Learn how to talk about your hobbies and free time, and your likes and dislikes in the fourth Spanish for Beginners course.
4 weeks
4 hrs per week
The Open University

German at Work Intermediate 1: Deutsch am Arbeitsplatz

Develop your understanding of the German language and consolidate your communication skills for the workplace.
4 weeks
5 hrs per week
The Open University

German at Work Post-Beginners 1: Deutsch am Arbeitsplatz

Develop your understanding of the German language and consolidate your communication skills for the workplace.
4 weeks
5 hrs per week