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Foundations of Science for Undergraduate Degrees

The ‘Foundations of Science for Undergraduate Degrees’ online course is a foundational course to prepare you for higher education in science and related fields. This course helps the students to develop their knowledge of the concepts and principles of sciences as a foundation for the university curriculum. The online program is provided by the online educational platform FutureLearn and is developed by the University of Nottingham. 

The course duration is scheduled for five weeks and the students can spend four hours every week to complete the program. Field experts from Nottingham University such as Vicki Onions (teaching associate), Amir Choudhary(teaching associate), and Samantha Millward (digital innovation and media officer) will guide the students through the course. 

The students of the ‘Foundations of Science for Undergraduate Degrees’ training program will receive a theoretical learning experience and benefits such as progress tracking and the certificate of achievement by FutureLearn after course completion.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
6,500
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of science Knowledge of Chemistry Knowledge of Biology Knowledge of Microbiology
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Principles of Service Management

5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Certificate

What is Global Development?

The study of global development is extremely fascinating, and this “What is Global Development” certification course is something which gets over in a small time of 5 weeks, and this teaches us how exactly global development is thought of and communicated as a study. This course will require a student’s time of only 2 hours of studying every week.

What is the Global Development certification syllabus's primary focus is on Nairobi in Kenya and the effects of global development on different countries, their population, and other parts of the world. Nairobi’s example is explained so that it can be made relatable to the abstract concepts that are the real-life experiences of the people.

What is Global Development training will provide a deep-rooted understanding of the development measures of development, growth of population, urbanization, and issues of the environment like pollution, and wastage of the people. This course will be of special benefits for people who want to gather experience about working knowledge in global development.

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5 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Anthropology
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Propaganda and Ideology in Everyday Life

The Propaganda and Ideology in Everyday Life training revolve around the analysis of how propaganda has been utilised to instil political beliefs in society. It also focuses on how these ideologies impact the lives of the general public, with an in-depth exploration of the foundations of political viewpoints, i.e., community, justice, freedom, place, and choice.

Candidates will comprehend the different opinions and perceptions people have about political ideologies along with the imagery and symbolism used by them to express their sentiments. The Propaganda and Ideology in Everyday Life programme examine different contexts and phases during the 20th and 21st centuries. Candidates will realise how political propaganda promotes good and bad outcomes in the areas of belonging and identity, freedom and responsibility, and public health.

Structured and developed by the University of Nottingham, the Propaganda and Ideology in Everyday Life certification will be taught by trained professionals, namely Maiken Umbach, Ian Cooke, Mathew Humphrey, and Alex Henry. Besides, this five-week online course requires a minimum of four hours of weekly study for successful completion. 

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5 Weeks
6,500
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Sociology
Certificate

Sustainable Construction and Development

The Sustainable Construction and Development certification, a 5 weeks online course on sustainability in construction is by Chartered Institute of Building Academy, and London South Bank University. This Business and Management course is found on the provider platform of FutureLearn with which people from all sectors, especially construction can improve their understanding of sustainability.

The development of sustainability can be met by doing proper activities that don’t compromise the ability of the upcoming generations for meeting their own needs. The Sustainable Construction and Development certification syllabus deals with actions, and tasks that have an important role to play in sustainability initiatives.

Environmental, social, and even economical sustainability are the 3 factors affecting construction sustainability, so learning about the ideal, and best possible practices is very important. This Sustainable Construction and Development training is conducted for a very short period of time that makes the candidates understand the issues in achieving future sustainability. In the construction sector.

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5 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Economics
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Transforming Urban Mobility: Governing the Transformation to Sustainable Systems

Sustainable mobility is the number one goal for city planners because of climate change and population issues. The Transforming Urban Mobility online course revolves around urban mobility and how it can be aligned with sustainability. You will be introduced to a sustainable urban mobility plan and strategy (SUMPS) that takes the stakeholders' interests into account. Sustainable cities are the future, and sustainability planning is the need of the hour. 

Furthermore, the Transforming Urban Mobility certification syllabus includes sustainable transport planning, sustainable urban development, transformation management, long-term planning, technology assessment and more. The programme is designed to be 100% online and self-paced to make it more accessible. 

In addition, FutureLearn’s Transforming Urban Mobility certification will run for five weeks, and you can join the course for free. The programme has been developed by EIT RawMaterials, KTH Executive School, and KTH Royal Institute of Technology. It will take you a weekly effort of 4 hours to finish the course. You must upgrade the course and complete the series of tests to access the printed and digital certificate.

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5 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Urban Planning
Becoming a Better Music Teacher

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Becoming a Better Music Teacher

If a learner aims at improving their strategies, and skills of being a singing teacher then 'Becoming a Better Music Teacher' certification is the best possible option. The course has been jointly developed, and certified by ABRSM, and FutureLearn. People who are vocal coaches can provide training to help learners play their instruments, and sing in a better manner, and this course guides them to enhance their methods of teaching.

'Becoming a Better Music Teacher' certification syllabus can learn new techniques to communicate and engage with their students by making a comparison with their current teaching methods. When there is a broader curriculum, the learners will be educated with resources and instrument-specific advice so that they are able to plan their music lessons in a better way.

'Becoming a Better Music Teacher' training will teach the students skills to become a more productive singing teacher or a vocal coach. The programme has only five weeks of lessons which makes it simple for the students to be aware of techniques for music lessons.

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5 Weeks
Intermediate
6,500
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Music
Certificate

Food for Thought: The Relationship Between Food, Gut and Brain

Food for Thought: The Relationship Between Food, Gut and Brain certification is a course that focuses on weekly classes of 4 hours that is held for only 5 short weeks. This course will find the interlinking between the brains’ effects on food choices

Food for Thought: The Relationship Between Food, Gut and Brain certification syllabus shows us the importance of the link between gut and brain in terms of food choices. The course will teach how exactly the human brain functions and how it gets affected by deficiencies of nutrition, and improper diet. 

Food for Thought: The Relationship Between Food, Gut and Brain training will help find out the complexity of the relationship between food, and the reproductive system, and between gut, and brain.

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5 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Psychology
TARGET Antibiotics-Prescribing in Primary Care

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TARGET Antibiotics – Prescribing in Primary Care

TARGET Antibiotics – Prescribing in Primary Care certification course is a course awarded by the FutureLearn provider who has associated with TARGET, and BSAC for the content related to the course. This Oral Medicine course will reap benefits for optimising antibiotic prescription in primary care to deal with antimicrobial resistance that has become an alarming problem in recent years.

TARGET Antibiotics – Prescribing in Primary Care certification syllabus will teach the art of tackling this issue so that all the healthcare providers are at par with the methods. The content covers everything from the prescription of antibiotic doses to patients with UTI, and at the same time matching up to the requirements of these patients.

TARGET Antibiotics – Prescribing in Primary Care training is an accredited course where accreditation is successfully conferred by the Royal College of Pathologists.  

In the end, the candidates can help themselves make their antibiotic practice better by practically applying antimicrobial stewardship.

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5 Weeks
Intermediate
6,500
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Pharmaceuticals
Certificate

Young People and Mental Health

Mental health problems are rising these days, and we are often concerned about finding the right solutions for improving mental health. To ease this concern a bit, jointly the University of Groningen, the University of Cambridge, and the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) developed the Young People and Their Mental Health certification course. Students can locate this 5 weeks course on the FutureLearn website where this provider is responsible for granting certifications.

Young People and Their Mental Health certification syllabus contain ways in which young people can be taught to identify why, and how mental problems arise, what are the most common ones that they face, and how one should overcome these problems effectively. Students must know that this short course has been made a part of the Psychology & mental health department of FutureLearn.

Young People and Their Mental Health training are mostly designed for the young minds out there. Problems like fear, anxiety and depression often start developing when children are teenagers. Every 1 out of the 5 kids suffers from these mental issues. This online course will educate these young ones to deal with these issues once the symptoms start to show.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
6,500
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Psychology
Certificate

Demystifying Targeted Cancer Treatments

The way cancer is treated these days is changing so with these 5 weeks of Demystifying Targeted Cancer Treatments certification especially the Nurses researching on the clinical cancer treatment can get benefited. One of the world’s leading cancer charities, Cancer Research UK has crafted the certification course along with FuTureLearn who has been appointed for providing the achievement certificates.

The Demystifying Targeted Cancer Treatments certification syllabus contains fresh content on immune therapies including concepts like CAR T cells, PARP inhibitors, checkpoint inhibitors, and more. This Healthcare and Medicine course also takes into account different quizzes, articles, and interviews of real patients to help candidates learn about the evolving treatments. 

Demystifying Targeted Cancer Treatments training changes the way cancer is perceived, and hence providing a new ray of hope for every patient suffering from cancer. So candidates can learn, and share their experience and knowledge acquired with the world by studying for just 3 hours a week.

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5 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences
Certificate

Prison Health: Managing Outbreaks of Tuberculosis in Prisons

Tuberculosis (TB) is a transmissible disease and can prove deadly if left uncured. In a confined setting such as a prison, the inhabitants are a particularly vulnerable group. The Prison Health online programme by FutureLearn is a five-week-long course that tells you about the significance of addressing TB in prisons.

This Prison Health certification course lets you explore the considerations for effectively managing a TB outbreak in prison. You will also study how its mismanagement can cause drug resistance. During this curriculum, you will learn how to enhance your ability to identify TB symptoms and signs. 

Developed by Public Health England, FutureLearn’s Prison Health training course has the CPD certification service’s accreditation. The programme includes a mix of video lectures, audio, short and long-form articles, and practical activities to deepen your understanding. You can also earn a printable and digital certificate of achievement after fulfilling specific criteria. 

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5 Weeks
Expert
6,500
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of epidemiology
Eliminating Trachoma

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Eliminating Trachoma

5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Microsoft Future Ready: Principles of Machine Learning with Python Programming

The online programme on Microsoft Future Ready: Principles of Machine Learning with Python Programming by FutureLearn is a part of the ethic law and the process of implementing an AI solution on the Microsoft Azure ExpertTrack course. The course will be held for a duration of five weeks on the online platform.  Upon completing the syllabus the students will learn about the fundamentals of Machine learning and further learn the mechanisms of applying it in the real world domain. The students will be working on two tools namely- Azure and Python. The appearing students will also be working on real-world examples to develop their skills and practice.

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5 Weeks
900
Skills Covered:
Machine learning
Design Computing 3D Modeling in Rhinoceros with Python Rhinoscript

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Design Computing: 3D Modeling in Rhinoceros with Python Rhinoscript

Design Computing: 3D Modeling in Rhinoceros with Python Rhinoscript certification is taught for just 5 weeks provided by both Futurelarn, EIT Food, University of Turin, and the European Institute of Innovation and Technology, where candidates can decide for themselves how, and when they want to invest their time in learning. This course is intended for people who want to learn to code for designing. 

Today’s world is affected by the ardent use of algorithms, and the people who are designing should be capable of creating programs of design computing. The Design Computing: 3D Modeling in Rhinoceros with Python Rhinoscript certification syllabus has been structured in such a way that fundamental design’s problems can be solved using Python syntax, and its design. 

The Design Computing: 3D Modeling in Rhinoceros with Python Rhinoscript training will help students understand the application of geometrically focused lessons of design and its exercises. The content is taught by an esteemed professor of Michigan University who has been into research for nearly 200 years.

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5 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Designing skills
Certificate

Becoming a Student Assistant: Teaching and Mentoring

Becoming a Student Assistant: Teaching and Mentoring certification is a 5 weeks online course. The course is prepared by the University of Groningen, and the achievement certificate is given by FutureLearn. There are early 700 students who are treated as important staff members at the University who have responsibilities like governing positions, support role functions, and teaching duties. So this course is dedicated to helping the student assistant take up the above-stated responsibilities aptly.

Becoming a Student Assistant: Teaching and Mentoring certification syllabus includes some topics like the professional behaviour of a student assistant, design principles in higher educational institutions, properly teaching a class, monitoring it, and providing feedback to the students.

Becoming a Student Assistant: Teaching and Mentoring training will prepare the learners to deal with challenging situations in the classroom and make them proper representatives of students. This will enable the students to make a professional contribution to the working environment of higher education organizations.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
6,500
Skills Covered:
Teaching skills
Certificate

Professional Development for Early Career Teachers

Professional Development for Early Career Teachers certification is a 100% online course that is provided on the FutureLearn platform by The University of East Anglia. The course can teach the Teachers to enrich their teaching practices, and also assist them in managing their workload.

The starting of any career can be really tedious since people are overburdened with new challenges, and responsibilities daily. The same can be when teachers start their professional career. The Professional Development for Early Career Teachers certification syllabus will support the participants in ways for the betterment of their teaching skills and also balance out their load of work so that they are able to handle the upcoming challenges smoothly.

For the Professional Development for Early Career Teachers training, the applicants out of 24 hours only give 3 hours in a week at a stretch for 5 weeks to complete going through this course. The programme just contains 5 modules which are explained through short videos and audios that make the learning experience smoother.

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5 Weeks
Intermediate
6,500
Skills Covered:
Teaching skills
Certificate

The Science of Learning

The Science of Learning certification is a CPD Certification Service accredited online course that has been prepared in association with 2 institutions namely National STEM Learning Centre, and FutureLearn. The course educators are extremely renowned and have full control over what and how they are teaching. With this course, candidates can improve their teaching skills by discussing the art of learning.

The Science of Learning certification syllabus combines topics like what is learning, how it works, and how one can answer questions, and ensure that the learning Science keeps the teaching, and supports the betterment of the learning students. This course will also enlighten different concepts like educational Psychology, and neuroscience so that they can be used for interpreting research.

The Science of Learning training will make the participants reflect on their own teaching practices, and how they can improve on their teaching and learning. The course is small in duration but a lot of important topics have been covered that meet all the learners’ needs.

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5 Weeks
8,029
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of science
Certificate

Planning for Learning: Formative Assessment

Certified by CPD services, and developed by National STEM Learning Centre, and FutureLEarn, this expert track Planning for Learning: Formative Assessment certification course on teaching is a 5 weeks course. This course helps in the betterment of the outcome of learning in STEM subjects by doing effective planning.

Planning for Learning: Formative Assessment certification syllabus is mostly guided by experts who have done assessments in learning. They can help the candidates identify their thinking capacity as a learner so that learning goals can be clarified, and teachers can mark their teaching progress, and work towards its betterment. This can be done using students’ understanding in between lessons and during those lessons.

Planning for Learning: Formative Assessment training keeps its aim of developing a plan based on learners' success criteria, starting points, and also helps them build their classroom questioning capabilities so that their teaching approach is adjusted based on the response of the students. Learners can also look forward to doing medium-term planning, and open out the benefits of working with peers as the practice keeps changing.

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Teaching And Academics Certification Courses

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5 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Learning Skills
Certificate

Supporting Active Participation in Lessons Through Pre-teaching

Supporting Active Participation in Lessons Through Pre-teaching certification is a 5 weeks short online course that is designed by Babcock Education, and FutureLearn for empowering students by reducing attainment gaps with the help of pre-teaching. In this course, candidates will develop their teaching skills so that the benefits of teaching can be explored for learners belonging to all age groups.

Supporting Active Participation in Lessons Through Pre-teaching certification syllabus will enable the candidates to learn from the stories of both teaching peers, and other teaching researchers so that key strategies can be identified to make the whole class understand the sessions.

Supporting Active Participation in Lessons Through Pre-teaching Training will help the Teachers identify which children are lagging behind and who all need deeper and active participation to be influential in the class during lessons. The teachers pursuing the course can review and reflect the use of pre-teaching concepts and assigning competence among the learners.

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Teaching And Education Certification Courses

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5 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Teaching skills
Certificate

Train the Healthcare Trainer

5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Intercultural Communication Dynamics of cultural identities in global interaction

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Intercultural Communication: Dynamics of cultural identities in global interaction

FutureLearn’s Intercultural Communication training focuses on the necessities of cross-cultural communication and relations. China’s renowned foreign language institutions, Shanghai International Studies University (SISU) has developed the course. The training will be mentored by expert instructors from the university, Steve Kulich, Hongling Zhang, and Ruobing Chi. 

Considering that businesses have become global, the Intercultural Communication online course helps candidates recognise the distinctions of intercultural interaction from all over the world. The study process is facilitated by teaching the candidates to understand their own cultural identities along with those of others. The syllabus emphasises on different communication styles, the contrast in values across countries, cultivation of intercultural adaptation, etc.

The Intercultural Communication: Dynamics of cultural identities in global interactionis a five-week course and requires a weekly study of four hours. Candidates can participate in the training for free and start learning at their own pace immediately. Additionally, applicants can avail of unique features and a printable certificate by picking the upgrade or unlimited option. 

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Communication skills

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