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Energy Resources and Conversion Processes

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Energy Resources and Conversion Processes

The Energy Resources and Conversion Processes Certification Course is a 14-week long course that carries 4 credits. The course is taught by Dr. Shweta Tripathi of the Indira Gandhi National Open University. The course explains the various ways in which energy can be converted and conserved for a better world. It will provide an in-depth understanding of all the energy conversion processes.

The Energy Resources and Conversion Processes Online Course is a diploma-level course offered by Swayam. The course deals with the replacement of conventional energy sources from renewable energy sources in the most effective ways possible. The course will be taken forward with a view of energy conservation that is the essential need of the hour.

The Energy Resources and Conversion Processes Online Courses is a suitable course for candidates working in the field of energy conversion and conservation including energy auditors and managers. Both graduates and undergraduates can opt for the course and gain valuable insights into the process of energy conservation.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of clean energy Knowledge of engineering Knowledge of Environmental Science
Ecosystem and Natural Resources

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MSD-012: Ecosystem and Natural Resources

The Ecosystem and Natural Resources Online Course is a 4 credit course taught by Dr. Y.S.C. Khuman and Dr. Jagdamba Prasad of Indira Gandhi National Open University. The course provides a detailed understanding of the concepts of ecology, ecosystems and their related aspects. It introduces students to the steps involved in natural resource management and conservation of biodiversity.

The Ecosystem and Natural Resources course offered by Swayam will explain the importance of biodiversity and factors affecting the loss of biodiversity. It discusses the actions of ecosystem services and the role played in bringing about the conservation of natural resources. The course explains how resources are extracted and distributed from the global commons.

The Ecosystem and Natural Resources Online Courses are available as postgraduate courses that equip students with vital information about land, soil and water as important resources that need to be conserved on an urgent basis. The course analyses different types of energy resources and urges the need for practising sustainable development.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology Knowledge of Environmental Science Knowledge of ecosystem
Study from Still Life

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OVAL – 005: Study from Still Life

The study of the still-life or still-life painting is the depiction of inanimate objects, focusing on their qualities of form, texture, composition, and colour. If you want to learn and understand the art of still life painting, Swayam’s OVAL-005: Study from Still Life course will help you gain in-depth knowledge about the elements and principles of the subject. 

The OVAL-005: Study of Still Life programme is a diploma course which is designed to teach the basic principles of still-life painting and the elements of the art-form to learners. The course can be completed in approximately 12 weeks and is taught by a top instructor from IGNOU. You will learn the subject using various audio-video multimedia and state-of-the-art technology to give you an enriching learning experience.

The OVAL-005: Study from Still Life course by Swayam is an online course. The programme offers video lectures and specially prepared reading material that can be downloaded or printed by the candidate. The course is currently ongoing, and you can enrol in the course to begin learning with the other students.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Artistic ability Sketching ability
Basic French-Talking About Oneself

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(Basic French : Course 1) BFLI 001:Parler de soi / Talking About Oneself

The Talking About Oneself Online Course deals with the basics of the French language which is considered one of the most attractive languages in the world. Through this course, learners will get an opportunity to learn the basics of French, a prominent language that is popular in schools and universities worldwide. 

The Talking About Oneself Training course offered by Swayam introduces the various distinctive features of the French language along with the life and culture of people living in France. The course will help learners get an overview of the French experience and the much-acclaimed Francophonie world.

The Talking About Oneself course is coordinated by Dr. Deepanwita Srivastava, faculty of School of Foreign Languages, Indira Gandhi National Open University. It is a diploma-level course carrying 3 credits and allowing learners to grasp the essence of the French language and utilize it to seek good job opportunities in the global sphere. 

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Communication skills Language skills
BFLI 001 Parler De Soi Talking About Oneself French

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BFLI-001: PARLER DE SOI / Talking About Oneself (French)

The goal of the BFLI-001: PARLER DE SOI / Talking About Oneself (French) Certification is to educate the learner the fundamentals of French communication. It includes parts with exercises and activities on how to introduce oneself, talk about oneself, and have basic introduction dialogues.

BFLI-001: PARLER DE SOI / Talking About Oneself (French) Classes covers socio-cultural characteristics of France and francophone countries. The BFLI-001: PARLER DE SOI / Talking About Oneself (French) Certification Syllabus covers topics such as French reading habits, France's place in Europe, the francophone community, French festivals, and French pastimes. 

All students get a BFLI-001: PARLER DE SOI / Talking About Oneself (French) Certification by Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India.

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12 Weeks
BFLI 002 French Exchange Interactions French

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BFLI-002: FRENCH Exchange / Interactions (French)

The student is given the tools necessary for communicating in particular oral and written settings of communication by receiving the BFLI-002 : FRENCH Échanger / Interactions (French) Certification.

BFLI-002 : FRENCH Échanger / Interactions (French) Classes will develop the  ability to ask a few polite inquiries in formal communication settings. They will be able to complete a postcard and inform someone of their previous deeds.

The BFLI-002 : FRENCH Échanger / Interactions (French) Certification Syllabus will discuss the important festivals celebrated in France and India. This will promote an intercultural dialogue.

All students get a BFLI-002 : FRENCH Échanger / Interactions (French) Certification by Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

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12 Weeks
Introduction to Non-Governmental Organizations Management

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BMS001: Introduction to NGO Management

The BMS001: Introduction to NGO Management online training is a diploma-level course, part of the management studies category. It consists of a thorough 12 weeks programme instructed by highly qualified professionals in the field of NGO management, Dr Neeti Agrawal and Dr Nayantara Padhi. The course involves detailed information about NGO management as well as other aspects related to it.

NGOs play a vital role in socio-developmental problems, especially in India. The Introduction to NGO Management Course emphasizes on the awareness and participation in public sector undertakings as a volunteer to propagate a positive social cause. Hence, the course offers an elevated platform to enhance the understanding of management and its importance at different stages.

Provided by the Government of India initiative, Swayam, the BMS001: Introduction to NGO Management core course is also valuable for community workers and volunteers in the field of social activism and community service. It will give them dynamic knowledge that is required to efficiently run, manage, develop, and strategize in the NGO environment.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Managerial skill
BCOS 183 Computer Application in Business

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BCOS-183: Computer Application in Business

In today’s competitive business scenario, computers are being used in every department to ensure efficiency. The Computer Application in Business online program by Swayam is designed to teach you how computers are used to streamline business operations. It is a 12-week-long online course crafted by the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi.

During the Computer Application in Business training, you will be introduced to the importance of computers in making effective business decisions. You will deeply explore key business areas where computers have become an inseparable component. These include information systems, enterprise management, database management, human resources, accounting, productions, operations, IT, and more.

The Computer Application in Business online course by Swayam is a skill enhancement elective course for B.Com (3rd year) students under the CBCS scheme. It offers you 4 credits. Throughout the course duration, you will learn via exclusive video lectures, self-assessments, quizzes, discussion sessions, and detailed self-learning material.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of computer application
BMS 002 Management Functions

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BMS-002: Management Functions

Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) significantly contribute to social development. The number of registered NGOs in India is about 3.2 million. The Management Functions online course by Swayam explores the different ways these NGOs help to tackle developmental issues all across the nation. With the help of this course, you will look at how these organizations seek to overcome the limitations of the government sectors.

You will also gain knowledge of the NGOs’ works in the education, disaster management, and health and education sectors. The Management Functions online training is designed to teach you about the various management functions that are needed for the smooth functioning of NGOs. 

You will study aspects such as finances, project management, marketing, etc. Therefore, you will develop an understanding of social marketing, fund-raising, funds-utilization, and income generation. The Management Functions program will also highlight the different procedures – office and legal, involved in the formation of NGOs.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Communication skills Accounting proficiency Financial Management
Philosophy of Gandhi

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MGP-002 Philosophy of Gandhi

The Philosophy of Gandhi Certification Course is a massive open online course focusing on the great philosophical ideas of the father of our nation, Mahatma Gandhi. The course attempts to provide a detailed glimpse into Gandhi's philosophies and unique ways of living.

The Philosophy of Gandhi course offered by Swayam is a 4 credit course coordinated by Prof. Anurag Joshi of the Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi. The course is taught at the postgraduate level through interesting and informative videos by experts in the field.

The Philosophy of Gandhi Online Course covers vital aspects regarding the faith and ideology of Gandhi in various spheres of life. It discusses Gandhi's view of religion, human life, and modern civilization. The course will help students who are basing their career in  Humanities and Social Sciences and Political Science.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of political science
Gandhis Social Thought

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MGP-003 Gandhi’s Social Thought

Gandhi's Social Thought Course is a massive open online course that discusses Mahatma Gandhi's critical viewpoints on tradition, modernity, and the development of humans in general. The course showcases Gandhi's views on social change and social empowerment that have great potential to transform the world.

Gandhi's Social Thought Certification Course is a 4 credit course taught over 12 weeks and coordinated by By Dr. Rukshana Zaman of the Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi. The course is taught at the postgraduate level by experts who deliver content through informative video lectures.

Gandhi's Social Thought Online Course is a course offered by Swayam that discusses various dimensions of Gandhi's thoughts on language, education, nature, and environment. It attempts to gain valuable insights to students pursuing their studies in the field of Humanities and Social Sciences.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of political science
Gandhis Political Thought

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MGP-004 Gandhi’s Political Thought

Gandhi's Political Thought course is a 4 credit course providing learners with relevant information about Gandhi's thoughts on citizenship, democracy, and nationalism. The course will allow students to widen their thoughts on the political atmosphere of the country and critically analyze its related areas.

Gandhi's Political Thought Certification course is taught for a duration of 12 weeks and coordinated by distinguished Prof. Anurag Joshi of the Indira Gandhi National Open University. The course will provide a detailed overview of Gandhi's political ideologies and their significance in today's world.

Gandhi's Political Thought Online Course is a 4 credit course offered by Swayam for students at the post-graduate level. The course is taught through expert video lectures that throw light on Gandhi's political views on liberty, equality, and socialism that can be of utmost importance to students interested in the field of humanities and sociology.

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12 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of political science
Non-Violence Movements after Gandhi

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MGPE-007: Non-Violence Movements after Gandhi

The Non-Violence Movements after Gandhi Online Course is a massive open online course that falls under the Postgraduate in Gandhian Peace Studies. The course provides students with a glimpse of Gandhi's intellectual journey and its significance in today's world.

The Non-Violence Movements after Gandhi Course is a 4 credit course coordinated by Prof. Debal K SinghaRoy of the Indira Gandhi National Open University. The course helps students pursuing their studies in Humanities and Social Sciences to widen their knowledge about crucial movements that have transformed humankind.

The Non-Violence Movements after Gandhi course offered by Swayam is taught at the postgraduate level The course is taught in English medium through self-explanatory, self-motivating, and self-evaluative study material available as both audio and video by experts. The assessment is done through assignments and a term-end exam.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of political science Knowledge of Sociology
Gandhi The Man and His Times

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MGP-001 Gandhi: The Man and His Times

The Gandhi: The Man and His Times Online Course is a massive open online course that is part of the Post Graduate course in Gandhi and Peace Studies (PGCGPS). The course will help learners pursuing their studies in Political Science to expand their knowledge about Gandhi, his ideologies, and the thinkers who inspired the mastermind.

The Gandhi: The Man and His Times Certification course offered on the Swayam portal discusses the life of the celebrated man right from his early days to the major contributions he made in changing the face of the nation. The course will be delivered using self-contained and self-evaluative material that can help learners grasp every detail properly.

The Gandhi: The Man and His Times Course is coordinated by Prof. Anurag Joshi of the Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi. The audio and video material provided by experts in the field of Humanities and Social Sciences. The mode of assessment for the online course would be through assignments and a term-end exam.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of political science
Gandhi in the 21st Century

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MGPE-009: Gandhi in the 21st Century

The Gandhi in the 21st Century course offered by Swayam is a 4 credit course and an integral part of the Master's programme in Gandhian studies, focusing on the visionary impact of our father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi. The course attempts to critically analyze the viewpoints and approaches of Gandhi hoping to use them effectively in the present circumstances of the world.

The Gandhi in the 21st Century Online course discusses the all-inclusive socio-economical and political theory put forward by Gandhi in the 20th Century and puts light on its significance in the modern world. It explains in detail the Gandhian ideology connected with topics like globalisation, democracy, diversities, multiculturalism and other contemporary concerns.

The Gandhi in the 21st Century Course is a postgraduate level course that is taught over 12 weeks. It is an important course for Humanities and Social Sciences students who wish to know the pragmatic ways in which Gandhian concepts can be implemented to solve the problems of the present world.  It is taught by Dr. Shubhangi Vaidya of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of political science
Gandhi Ecology and Sustainable Development

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MGPE-014: Gandhi: Ecology and Sustainable Development

The Gandhi: Ecology and Sustainable Development course is a postgraduate level course taught by Dr. Shubhangi Vaidya of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi. The course attempts to analyse the practical capabilities of Gandhian philosophy relating to an eco-friendly living atmosphere.

The Gandhi: Ecology and Sustainable Development course offered by Swayam provides students with a detailed understanding of the Gandhian ideas surrounding the topic of ecology and sustainable development. It constitutes 16 units taught over 12 weeks by giving in-depth knowledge on various aspects of mother earth and its sustainable outlook.

The Gandhi: Ecology and Sustainable Development Online Course allows students of humanities and social sciences to gain knowledge about the conservation of natural resources and dimensions of ecological development. It introduces students to various environmental movements, green initiatives and case studies that root for a sustainable way of living.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of political science Knowledge of Environmental Science Knowledge of ecosystem
India and the World

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MPSE-001: India and the World

India and the World Course provided by Swayam is a 4 credit course that discusses the interests, strategies and vision of Indian in the global sphere. The course puts forward a detailed overview of India’s foreign policy, its bilateral relations and the overall effects it has on its citizens. The course is apt for humanities and social sciences students who wish to study the Indian presence worldwide.

India and the World Course is a postgraduate level course that provides valuable insights on India's actions on a global level. It helps students understand the process behind different foreign policies and foreign trade. It imparts knowledge on the contemporary issues affecting the world and discusses its multiple consequences.

India and the World Online course is taught over a duration of 12 weeks through videos of expert lectures from Delhi University, JNU, Jamia and other parts of the countries, media personalities. The course is guided and instructed by Prof. Satish Kumar of Indira Gandhi National Open University.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history
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
BCOS 184 E Commerce

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BCOS-184 E-Commerce

The course in BCOS-184 E-Commerce will familiarise the candidates about the basic introduction to E-commerce, various models used in E-commerce, latest technology used in E-commerce. 

The BCOS-184 E-Commerce Syllabus is structured to cover the fundamentals and preliminary aspects of E-commerce, also about the various advantages of e-commerce for the buyers such as it provides detailed information, accelerates buying process, personalized store as per their preferences, reduces recurring cost, while hiring virtual support resources for the consumer, etc. 

In the last decade, the way of doing business has totally revolutionized with advancement in technologies that have impacted the e-commerce industry drastically; it has transformed the way consumers connect with brands. Customers can buy anything just with a click of a mouse and more cost-effectively, track orders and get the convenience of getting products delivered to their doorstep. 

All students after carrying out the required projects and assignments get a BCOS-184 E-Commerce from the IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University) New Delhi. 

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12 Weeks
Information Sources and Services

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BLI-222: Information Sources and Services

The Information Sources and Services Course introduces learners to different types of information sources and the ways of categorising them. The course will help students understand vital concepts like user education, information literacy, and user studies from a detailed perspective.

The Information Sources and Services Course is a 4 credit course coordinated by Dr. Archana Shukla of the Faculty of Library and Information Science, Indira Gandhi National Open University. The course explores different kinds of information sources including dictionaries, encyclopedias, directories, and yearbooks, and provides a detailed glimpse of the process.

The Information Sources and Services online course offered by Swayam will allow learners to understand the diverse demands for information from various parts of life. The course will help learners the need to categorize information and the ways to search information according to the specific requirements of users. 

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

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BLI-225: Communication Skills (Library Information Science)

The Communication Skills Course is a massive open online course that discusses the need for excellent skills in communication like speaking and writing skills to be successful professionals in the field of Library Science. The course helps learners to polish their interpersonal skills and manage relationships at best.

The Communication Skills Training Course is a 4 credit course taught at the postgraduate level. The comprehensive course is coordinated by Dr. Zuchamo Yanthan from the faculty of Library and Information Sciences, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi. The course is taught over 12 weeks with the help of video lectures by experts.

The Communication Skills Course offered on the Swayam portal helps learners to understand the essence of effective speaking skills, reading skills and presentation skills in order to work effectively with people. The course will help learners to develop good writing skills, create personal profiles and excel at job interviews.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Communication skills Writing skills Reading Skills Presentation skills Language skills
Management of Library and Information Centre

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BLIE-226 Management of Library and Information Centre

Information sources and their types, which are categorised based on their type, information contents, and physical form, are covered in the BLIE-226 Management of Library and Information Centre Certification.

BLIE-226 Management of Library and Information Centre Classes  covers types of periodicals, bibliographies, reference materials and sources like dictionaries, encyclopaedias, handbooks, yearbooks, almanacs, directories, geographical sources, biographical sources. 

Total Quality Management and Change Management are also taught in the BLIE-226 Management of Library and Information Centre Certification Syllabus along with a description of how they are implemented in libraries and information centres.

Under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India, all students get an BLIE-226 Management of Library and Information Centre Certification by Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).

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12 Weeks
Document Processing Practice

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BLIE-227 Document Processing Practice

The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), 19th edition, is covered in detail in the BLIE-227 Document Processing Practice Certification, including its fundamental structure, notational properties, and organisation of the three volumes, namely 1. Tables, 2. Schedules, and 3. Relative Index.

The most crucial topic covered in BLIE-227 Document Processing Practice Classes is how books and other reading materials are organised by subject in modern libraries for both finding them and browsing. You can create your own method for organising books, but it will take a lot of time and effort. The alternative is to use a system that already exists which is discussed in BLIE-227 Document Processing Practice Certification Syllabus. 

All students get a BLIE-227 Document Processing Practice Certification by Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

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12 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Keyword research skill
Information Products and Services

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Information Products and Services

The primary goal of this course is to educate students on the information consolidation and repackaging process in preparation for the BLIE-228 Information Products and Services Certification.

BLIE-228 Information Products and Services Classes covering web products and services are also discussed which elaborates on collaborative content development.

The BLIE-228 Information Products and Services Certification Syllabus like literature search service, abstracting services, referral service, CAS, translation service and document delivery service are discussed in detail.

All students get a BLIE-228 Information Products and Services Certification by Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India.

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12 Weeks
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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