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Introduction to Information Technology

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CIT-002: Introduction to Information Technology

The CIT-002: Introduction to Information Technology course is being provided by Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) and spread out over 12 weeks or three months. This course will give you the basics of information technology and touch upon various aspects of Information Systems.  

The CIT-002: Introduction to Information Technology programme covers the meaning of ICT and the emergence of the digital divide and cyberspace issues. This comprehensive course also explains the application of Information Technology. These applications include e-commerce, e-governance and education, which are thoroughly explained in this programme. 

Besides, the CIT-002: Introduction to Information Technology online course also has an extensive curriculum spread over 12 weeks, and the candidates will also receive a certification upon successful completion of the programme. Through this programme, you can learn about the uses and process of development of information systems. You will also understand the need for Management Information Systems (MIS) in the duration of this course.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of IT industry
Web Based Technologies and Multimedia Applications

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CIT-003: Web Based Technologies and Multimedia Applications

The World Wide Web or WWW is a significant development, and it facilitates several technologies and services available through the internet. The aim of the CIT-003: Web-Based Technologies and Multimedia Applications programme by Swayam is to discuss the various technologies that form the basis of the internet on which services like WWW, Messenger, or Email are developed.

Computers are becoming smarter every day. After the internet was introduced, one of the major uses of computers has been, to aid the communication of secure information over the internet. The CIT-003: Web-Based Technologies and Multimedia Applications course discuss the methods of developing web pages and websites. It also focuses on the applications of multimedia. 

Furthermore, the CIT-003: Web-Based Technologies and Multimedia Application training programme is an online course. The course is rife with video lectures, self-assessment tests, and quizzes which are taken on a weekly basis. It will take you 12 weeks to complete this course. And this is a core course intended for undergraduate-level students.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Designing skills
Organising and Managing Information

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BLI-223: Organising and Managing Information

The Organising and Managing Information Course is the third course among the 9 courses required for the Bachelor's Degree in Library and Information Science. The course provides candidates information about organising and managing information at both digital and virtual libraries along with other information centres.

The Organising and Managing Information Online Course offered by Swayam aims at making the candidates capable of managing both printed and digital information in the most effective ways. The course explains different types of library classification and cataloguing techniques along with features of the online cataloguing process.

The Organising and Managing Information Training course is a 12-weeks long course spread over 14 units provided by the Indira Gandhi National Open University. The course discusses the impact of information technology in the present world and aids candidates in gathering knowledge and preparing for a career in library information science.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Library and Information Science
Environmental and Occupational Hazards

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MEV-002: Environmental and Occupational Hazards

The Environmental and Occupational Hazards course is a 12 week-long course that discusses various types of environmental hazards, natural hazards, occupational hazards and the steps to ensure effective management of these hazards. The course will enable learners to understand the various phases and impacts of hazards.

The Environmental and Occupational Hazards online course offered by Swayam allows learners to understand the real effects of physical, chemical and biological hazards and their effect on human life and the natural environment. The course also gives an overview of the major occupational hazards that create havoc in the life of workers.

The Environmental and Occupational Hazards Certification Course is coordinated by Dr. Sushmitha Baskar and Prof. Boyina Rupini of the Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi. The course will prove to be extremely useful for learners who wish to expand their careers in the field of environmental sciences.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Disaster Management Knowledge of Environmental Science
Environmental Impact Assessment for Environmental Health

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MEVE-001: Environmental Impact Assessment for Environmental Health

The  Environmental Impact Assessment for Environmental Health course is 12 week-long that analyses the impacts of every human activity that is affecting the course of nature and the environment. The course points at the crucial need for environmental impact assessment to calculate the extent of harmful effects caused by various developmental activities of humans.

The Environmental Impact Assessment for Environmental Health Certification Course offered by Swayam attempts to explain in detail the environmental impact assessment tool and its role in building up a stable and sustainable environment. The course puts forward the major challenges to sustainable environmental systems and the ways to tackle them.

The  Environmental Impact Assessment for Environmental Health online course is a massive open online course coordinated by Prof. B. Rupini and Dr. Sushmitha Baskar of the Indira Gandhi National Open University. The 4 credit course is taught over a period of 12 weeks through expert lectures. The course will be of great help to students who are focusing their careers in environmental sciences.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Environmental Science
Project Analysis

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MNRE 016: Project Analysis

Projects are a significant part of agricultural development. The developing nations usually face challenges in project implementation because of poor project preparation. The Project Analysis online program aims to impart extensive knowledge of project concepts, including project analysis, implementation, and preparation. You will study the financial, social, technical, and economic aspects of project preparation while learning about projects’ significance during development amongst agriculture policy formulation stakeholders.

Project Analysis training explains multiple measures of project worth. These include discounted and undiscounted measures, time value of money, etc. Candidates will gain immense knowledge about the aggregation and economic values concepts for social-cost benefits analysis of agricultural projects. Many aggregating measures, economic value estimation, shadow prices concepts will be discussed.

The Project Analysis course by Swayam also sheds light on projects’ role and importance amidst the developmental procedure. During the 12 weeks of this online course, you will explore the financial dimensions like challenges in finding proper market prices, ratios, elements, and farm investment analysis objectives.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Agricultural practices
OEY 002 Renewable Energy Technology and Their Uses

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OEY 002 Renewable Energy Technology and Their Uses

A variety of solar thermal technologies, including solar cookers, water heaters, air conditioners, dryers, and stills, are covered in the OEY-002: Renewable Energy Technology and Their Uses Certification whereas OEY-002: Renewable Energy Technology and Their Uses Classes cover topics including biomass energy and biogas plant technologies. 

A certain location's solar radiation or solar resource will determine the technical viability and cost-effective operation of solar technology - the focus area of OEY-002: Renewable Energy Technology and Their Uses Certification Syllabus.

All students get an OEY-002: Renewable Energy Technology and Their Uses Certification by Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

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12 Weeks
Free
ORU-001 Communication Skills-I

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ORU-001- Basics of Russian: Communication Skills-I

The Course in Basics of Russian: ORU-001: Communication Skills-I is a core course by Swayam. This online course is an extensive programme with a detailed syllabus spread out for 12-weeks. Moreover, the course is a diploma-level course for candidates who wish to acquire fluent communication skills in Russian.

Other than the Basics of Russian: ORU-001: Communication Skills-I introductory course, Swayam also offers an advanced-level course to help candidates learn advanced communication skills in Russian. Upon successful completion, candidates can take the advanced courses to acquire Full Professional proficiency in Russian.

The Basics of Russian: ORU-001: Communication Skills-I course will take you through a well-created syllabus for brilliant fluency in Russian. The online course will start with a basic introduction to Russian alphabets and sounds and then, escalate into complex topics in grammar and writing skills. It will also include essential topics like nouns, verbs, and adjectives, among other topics.

Besides, Mr Shivaji Bhaskar will instruct the Basics of Russian: ORU-001: Communication Skills-I programme, who is a renowned expert on the subject matter.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Language fluency
ORUL-002 Communication Skills-II

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ORUL-002- Basics of Russian:Communication Skills-II

Swayam’s Basics of Russian: ORUL-002: Communication Skills-II programme is a course specially crafted to teach the fundamentals of the Russian language. The online course is a well-planned programme spread out over 12 intensive weeks. A diploma-level programme, the online course is a successor to Swayam’s beginner-level course in Russian.

Moreover, the Course in Basics of Russian: ORUL-002: Communication Skills-II will help you learn the basics of Russian phonetics. This will aid you in listening, speaking, reading, and writing Russian with ease. The online programme will take you through crucial topics under grammar and comprehensive writing, speaking, and listening skills.

Also, the Basics of Russian: ORUL-002: Communication Skills-II course will extend your knowledge about topics like verbs, interrogation verbs and expressions, construction of complex sentences, genders and quantity, among many other topics.

Best of all, upon successful course completion.

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12 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills
Introduction to Peace and Conflict Resolution

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MGP-005: Introduction to Peace and Conflict Resolution

The Introduction to Peace and Conflict Resolution Course is a massive open online course that relates to the Certificate Programme in Gandhi and Peace Studies. The course deals with topics such as the notion of peace, different levels of conflicts, and the most effective ways to approach conflict resolution.

The Introduction to Peace and Conflict Resolution Certification Course offered by Swayam attempts to introduce Mahatma Gandhi's approach towards peace and social justice. The course will help students pursuing their studies in the field of Humanities and Social Sciences to grasp Gandhian ideology surrounding non-violence and dispute resolution.

The Introduction to Peace and Conflict Resolution Online Course is a 4 credit course coordinated by Dr. Anita Priyadarshini of the Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi. The course is taught through self-learning material along with audio and video lectures by experts. Students are assessed through online assignments and a term-end examination.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Sociology
Gandhian Approach to Peace and Conflict Resolution

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MGPE-008: Gandhian Approach to Peace and Conflict Resolution

The Gandhian Approach to Peace and Conflict Resolution course is a 4 credit course taught through massive open online mode. The course can be of great academic value to students pursuing their studies in Humanities and Social Sciences and are particularly interested in the life of Mahatma Gandhi and his unique ideas.

The Gandhian Approach to Peace and Conflict Resolution course is part of the Programme in Gandhi and Peace Studies provided by the Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi. The course is coordinated by Dr. Monika Misra, belonging to the School of Social Sciences. The course aims at imparting knowledge on Gandhian perspectives of peace.

The Gandhian Approach to Peace and Conflict Resolution course offered by Swayam is a course taught at the postgraduate level and open to graduates of any discipline. The course will be conducted with the help of self-instructional study material and audio and video material. The mode of assessment is through assignments and a term-end examination.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of political science Knowledge of Sociology
BEDS 002 Socio Psychological Basis

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BEDS-002: Socio- Psychological Basis

The course in BEDS-002: Socio - Psychological Basis highlights Socio - Psychological Basis of self-development at four levels. The initial and fundamental stage is the stage of Physical Development. Physical development gives structure, farm and actions to the human body and because of this physical development becomes the core of personality development. 

Emotional Development, Social Development, Intellectual Development and Spiritual Development are the other levels that all are based on Physical Development. Candidates taking BEDS-002: Socio - Psychological Basis Classes shall also highlight various factors responsible for growth, fundamental features of prenatal development, stages of functional development, physical development in various stages after birth, needs of the children and discuss the importance of education on physical development.

All students after carrying out the required projects and assignments get a BEDS-002: Socio - Psychological Basis  from the IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University) New Delhi. 

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12 Weeks
Free
Sustainability Science

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MSD-011: Sustainability Science

Swayam’s MSD-011 Sustainability Science course is focused on the principles and genesis of Sustainability Science and its structure, central elements, goals, and growth. This course has been developed by Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), and it is carefully designed to emphasize the importance of sustainable development.

MSD-011 Sustainability Science course also discusses the concepts of Natural Resource Management at the landscape level and Evergreen Revolution as effective routes to achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. With the help of Indian examples, you will understand the concept and evolution of sustainable development and sustainability indicators.

Besides, the MSD-011 Sustainability Science course by Swayam has an extensive curriculum spread over 12 weeks. Learn about the powerful relationship between humans and the environment and how their interactions affect sustainability with the help of this post-graduate level course and display your knowledge.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Environmental Science
Strategies and Models for Sustainability

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MSD-016: Strategies and Models for Sustainability

The Strategies and Models for Sustainability Certification course is a subset of the discipline of sustainability science that helps students acquire a deep understanding of the topic. The course will equip students in achieving socially acceptable economic development with the help of both scientific and technological tools.

The Strategies and Models for Sustainability Online Course is a 4 credit course offered by Swayam. The course is taught for a period of 12 weeks by expert professors from Indira Gandhi National Open University. The course will provide a comprehensive and theoretical understanding of the social, economical and ecological aspects of sustainability along with its basic principles and features.

The Strategies and Models for Sustainability Training course provides valuable insights into the working of sustainable development in the rural sphere. The course discusses the existing sustainable development models in India in the form of case studies, allowing them to critically view the functioning of different models and their contribution to nature. The final assessment is made through assignments and an end-term examination.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology Knowledge of Environmental Science Knowledge of ecosystem
MSD-017 Challenges to Sustainable Development

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MSD-017: Challenges to Sustainable Development

The Challenge to Sustainable Development Certification Course is a massive open online course that discusses the vital threats to attaining sustainable development. The course will make learners aware of the crucial environmental changes taking place around the world and their potential causes and consequences.

The Challenges to Sustainable Development Online Course is a 4 credit course offered by the Swayam portal. The course is coordinated by Dr. Deeksha Dave; Dr. Y.S.C. Khuman, Assistant Professors at the School of Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Studies of the Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi.

The Challenges to Sustainable Development Course is particularly apt for people working in the field of sustainable development. The course will help them understand the scope for alternative methods to reduce the socio-cultural and ecological impacts of the conventional models of development.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology Knowledge of Environmental Science Knowledge of ecosystem
BFDI 072 Basics of Pattern Making and Sewing

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BFDI-072: Basics of Pattern Making and Sewing

The aim of this course BFDI-072: Basics of Pattern Making and Sewing is to get knowledge about how to use an existing pattern, by applying the principles and techniques of pattern you can transform the original design into a new idea, until it looks the way that you want it to be and then marked for sale. 

BFDI-072: Basics of Pattern Making and Sewing Classes provides a basic understanding of pattern making skills, sewing techniques and fabric tools which are being used for garment fabrication. It all starts with removal of fabric then cleaned up using a French curve and ruler. These patterns are then transferred from the fabric onto pattern paper and then add seam allowance, notches or other necessary markings.

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12 Weeks
Free
Concrete Technology

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Concrete Technology

The Concrete Technology Certification Course is a 12-weeks long course conducted by Indira Gandhi National Open University. The course helps candidates understand the various processes included in concrete production and concreting operations. The course is taught through video lectures from experts covering important topics on concrete production and operation.

The Concrete Technology Training Course offered by Swayam is taught by Prof. Dr. Munish Kumar Bhardwaj, a distinguished member of IGNOU. The course offers valuable insights on different steps involved in concreting operations including proportioning, mixing, transporting, placing, compacting, finishing, and curing of concrete.

The Concrete Technology Online Course is a diploma-level course that deals with the study of concrete in a detailed manner. The course units constitute discussions on the properties of concrete and the design of concrete mix. It also deals with the steps in the production of concrete and other concreting operations.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Civil Engineering skills
ET-523C Repair and Maintenance of Buildings

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ET-523 C: Repair and Maintenance of Buildings

The Repair and Maintenance of Buildings Course is a massive open online course that discusses the defects in buildings and the factors behind their deterioration over the course of time. The course explains the importance of proper maintenance and infrastructure management after the building construction to increase its enduring power.

The Repair and Maintenance of Buildings Course offered by the Swayam portal acquaint civil engineering aspirants with the detailed aspects of building maintenance and repair. The modules are prepared in a way to helps learners grasp concepts quickly and efficiently without any difficulties.

The Repair and Maintenance of Buildings Training Course are coordinated by Dr. Munish Kumar Bhardwaj, Professor at the School of Engineering and Technology, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi. The 3 credit course is taught over 12 weeks with the help of informative video lectures by experts.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Civil Engineering skills
Communication Skills Arabic

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BAL-002: Communication Skills Arabic

This Communication Skills expert programme by Swayam is a training course for speaking the Arabic language. It is the Ministry of Human Resource Development’s initiative, in association with Swayam, to create better speakers of this vernacular. Thus, you will be adept at expressing yourself in Arabic, writing it, and maintaining a conversation with its native speakers.

This Communication Skills training course is a 12 weeks diploma programme that focuses on core skills. It will introduce you to a plethora of Arabic terms and expressions which will assist you in ordinary life situations. Completing this training will help you learn how to use such expressions, correctly, effectively, and confidently.

The experiential training model will supplement your coaching for this Communication Skills programme curriculum. The instructor will provide you with multiple real-life situations where you must intelligently carry the communication. This will help you practice how to speak the language in various circumstances. 

Additionally, an academic expert will oversee your education in the Communication Skills training programme. He is an individual with in-depth knowledge and immense experience in teaching the Arabic language effectively. Thus, this course will become an exciting journey for you in learning how to communicate in Arabic.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Communication skills
Educational Communication Technologies

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MDE-518: Educational Communication Technologies

The Educational Communication Technologies Online Course is a massive open online course that discusses the process of implementing educational communicational technologies and their scope in the present times. The course explores the features and utilities of different types of media in the educational context.

The Educational Communication Technologies Course offered by Swayam is coordinated by By Dr. G. Mythili, Analyst at Staff Training and Research Institute of Distance Education, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi. The course will prepare learners for a career in the field of Teaching and Education.

The Educational Communication Technologies Certification Course is a postgraduate level course delivered to learners through online videos and self-learning material. After the completion of the core modules, learners are required to take part in online assignments and quizzes and at the end should attend a proctored examination.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Teaching skills
BCOLA 138 Business Communication

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BCOLA-138 Business Communication

The course in BCOLA-138 Business Communication institutes knowledge about business communication in companies such as verbal or non-verbal and in case if it is verbal, it is oral or written; if it is oral, what are the barriers and how can they be overcome. 

The progress of a business enterprise depends on the speed and efficiency of the communication. Every business organization therefore, sets up an effective communication network for both internal as well as external interactions and communication. Candidates taking BCOLA-138 Business Communication Classes learn why Internal communication is necessary for the flow of information from top to bottom and vice versa, which ensures perfect coordination and also about external communication which boosts procurement and supply activities. 

In this IT Age, the classical paper based communication methods have been replaced by much faster and effective Internet based communication techniques. 

All students after carrying out the required projects and assignments get a BCOLA-138 Business Communication from the IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University) New Delhi.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Communication skills
Fundamentals of Computer Systems

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CIT-001: Fundamentals of Computer Systems

CIT-001: Fundamentals of Computer Systems course covers the basic working of a personal computer and introduces a wide range of software tools. You will gain fluency in the implementation of numerous devices such as I/O and storage devices. These technologies and ICT tools are quite helpful as they can be used in everyday life, and mastering them will allow you to become an enhanced professional.

You will study the concepts of problem-solving with SWAYAM’S CIT-001: Fundamentals of Computer Systems programme and use the element of logic to solve various problems. Moreover, the curriculum will also introduce you to elementary programming concepts using the C language. In this manner, the course takers learn several problem-solving techniques.

Take this course to familiarize yourself with networking devices and the working of Computer Systems to use these tools confidently and establish a firm career path by achieving expertise.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of computer networking
MGP-006 Gandhis Economic Thought

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MGP-006 Gandhis Economic Thought

The MGP-006: Gandhi's Economic Thought Certification will familiarise the learners with the fundamental ideas of Gandhi's economic thought, help them recognise and articulate the differences between modern economics and Gandhi's economic thought, and help them comprehend the challenges of sustainable development and Gandhian solutions.

MGP-006: Gandhi's Economic Thought Classes give you the chance to delve into the complexities of economic thought based on Gandhi's principles and are created in a way that will enable you to deepen your understanding of the subject because the MGP-006: Gandhi's Economic Thought Certification Syllabus is extensive and thoroughly covered. 

All students get an MGP-006: Gandhi's Economic Thought Certification by Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India.

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12 Weeks
Free
Electricity and Safety Measures

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Electricity and Safety Measures

The usage of electricity is a boon to humanity. However, its misuse can lead to significant accidents. This course on electricity and safety measures will introduce electricity from its generation to its transmission and distribution to villages, cities, and towns right up to the end-user.

The candidate will learn elementary electrical, an overview of the electrical power system, quality of electrical supply, available tools and tackle, operation and maintenance practices for substation, major substation equipment, and transformers in the first part of this course. 

The candidate shall be learning the importance of earthing and guidelines to provide earthing arrangements to protect electrical equipment for using the electricity safely, important rules regarding electricity and safety in the second part of the course. 

The third and fourth part of the course covers necessary safety measures to be taken in case of any unforeseen consequences or accidents and precautions taken at the time of the accident. The candidates also learn about the necessary first-aid measures as immediate first-aid saves lives. 

It is also essential to restore the damaged electrical system as soon as possible after any disastrous accident as a part of disaster management. Thus, the candidate acquires full knowledge and skill on electrical power and safety through this course. 

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Attention to Safety
Principles of Electrical Sciences

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Principles of Electrical Sciences

The Principles of Electrical Sciences online programme will help enhance the candidate’s understanding of electrical engineering. It is an undergraduate core course in computer science and engineering category. The training will take 12 weeks to complete and consists of four credits. 

Designed and structured by industry experts, the course is segmented into five modules. The curriculum covers the topics of basic electrical engineering including, AC and DC circuits, transformers, and electrical machines. The training also includes elementary calculations for energy consumption and low voltage electrical installations to provide in-depth knowledge of the Principles of Electrical Sciences.

The Principles of Electrical Sciences undergraduate course is meant for first-year engineering students regardless of their academic background. the credits acquired in the course are entirely transferrable and the same marks scored by the candidates may be used by their university or college.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of electronics
ICT in Libraries

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BLII- 014: ICT in Libraries

Swayam’s BLII- 014: ICT in the Libraries training course is a part of the IGNOU Programme Certificate in Library and Information Science. It is targeted at specialists working in a school, college, public, and university libraries. Through this course, you will learn how to efficiently employ Ubuntu, LibreOffice Writer, Impress, and Calc for day to day services.

The BLII- 014: ICT in Libraries online programme covers significant themes such as Library Automation, Digital Literacy, and Internet-based tools and services. This programme is carefully designed for library professionals and individuals aspiring to get basic computer training and learn various ICT tools.

Furthermore, the BLII- 014: ICT in Libraries certification training has a comprehensive curriculum to provide you with multimedia content including e-tutorials, video lectures, reading material and weekly quizzes. The course is spread over 8 weeks, and it is a diploma level programme. Explore various ICT instruments and increase employment opportunities with a course completion certificate.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Library and Information Science
Information Sources and Library Services

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BLII-013: Information Sources and Library Services

This 12-week diploma course in Information Sources and Library Services by Swayam will educate you about different information sources and their uses. The expert training programme will polish your ability to extract requisite information and employ it to derive the optimal results. 

Moreover, the Information Sources and Library Services training course will teach you about the uses of these information sources in the library. You will learn about providing library services based on these sources. Also, the online course will allow you to know about the relevance of circulation services, reference services, and awareness services.

Incidentally, the Information Sources and Library Services curriculum is robust and features six units replete with videos and reading material. This will help accentuate the learning experience and contribute to your specialisation. 

Moreover, Dr Archana Shukla will instruct the Information Sources and Library Services training programme, who is an expert in her profession with years of industry experience.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Library and Information Science
Libraries An Introduction

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BLI-011: Libraries: An Introduction

The BLI-011: Libraries: An Introduction online course will help you to learn the concepts of libraries through the lens of society. It provides a deep dive into the types of libraries and the functions of libraries amongst us.

The online course gives a holistic perspective by giving us insights into how libraries can impact and benefit society. Though libraries have existed for long, it has evolved and changed to be more modern for the youth of today. Hence, the course also discusses the current landscape in detail.

The BLI-011: Libraries: An Introduction programme is tutored by Dr Archna Shukla, who has immense experience in libraries through research and professional experience. This will invoke new perspectives and ideas on enhancing the role of libraries efficiently.

The BLI-011: Libraries: An Introduction course is also beneficial for anyone who wants to understand what it entails to be a librarian. The course is also equipped with weekly quizzes to learn the course thoroughly and evaluate the improvement.

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12 Weeks
Free
Library Automation and Digitisation

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Library Automation and Digitisation

By making use of the latest technologies, this course of Library Automation and Digitisation by Swayam aims to improve the facilities and the services of libraries that exist today. This course will help the candidate in being well-versed with all the major concepts required to master the same.

Nowadays, the world is shifting more towards digital means. The use of print, paper and books are declining, and at the same time, the use of e-learning and e-books are steadily rising. At a time like this, a course which teaches the candidates the basics of library automation with reference to digitisation is very relevant in fetching jobs as librarians or even for personal convenience.

This course is an ongoing, core course. It belongs to the category of Library and Information Sciences. The duration of this course is 12 hours, and it is a diploma level course. With the help of an encouraging and guiding faculty, the candidates will master the concepts easily and apply for different posts where they find themselves eligible.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Library and Information Science
Library Information and Society

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BLI-221: Library Information and Society

The Library Information and Society Course is a 12-weeks long course provided by the Indira Gandhi National Open University. It is the first among the 9 courses constituting the Bachelor's Degree in Library and Information Science. The course will introduce candidates to the role of library and information in a society.

The Library Information and Society Online Course offered by Swayam and coordinated by Prof. Kunwar Singh discusses the core features of library science and information systems that play a definite role in shaping the world. This postgraduate-level course explains the basic functions of libraries and information networks along with their legislative framework.

The Library Information and Society Certification Course is spread over 14 units wherein the final sections give an overview of the professional nature of librarianship. The course will discuss various organizations involved in the progress of library and information services and thus aid candidates who are wishing to pursue a career in library science.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Library and Information Science

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