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Fashion Values: Economy

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Norwegian For Beginners 2 Course

The Norwegian for Beginners 1 course provides an initial solid foundation in learning the Norwegian language. The Norwegian for Beginners 2 certification course will help you in improving your communication skills in Norwegian, one step further.

The Norwegian language is much easier to learn than most other languages, for those who are fluent in English. This is because the word order is much closer to English, and the grammar is also easy to understand, compared to other Germanic languages. This course will teach you to speak using more complex sentences, describing objects and people. Grammar rules such as the subordinate clauses and inflection of adjectives are also taught in this course.

If you’re planning to move to Norway or if you simply want to learn this beautiful Nordic language, taking up this course will improve your confidence in speaking the Norwegian language. Veruska De Caro-Barek will be teaching this course. She is an assistant professor in Norwegian as a second language at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). She also works as a researcher in Technology and learning.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
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Language skills

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Norwegian for Beginners 1

FutureLearn has created a basic-level Norwegian for Beginners 1 online training to help develop speaking and understanding skills in Norwegian. The course introduces the basics of the Norwegian language. Candidates will start by learning how to introduce themselves as well as others. They will also acquire vocabulary about where they live and describing where they are from.

The Norwegian for Beginners 1 programme is a four-week programme and requires candidates to devote five hours a week to study. The course is designed and structured by a national institution, the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). Veruska De Caro-Barek, an assistant professor in Norwegian as a second language at NTNU, will teach the course. 

The Norwegian for Beginners 1 certification requires the candidates to use a computer keyboard with Norwegian characters to facilitate typing out information for the course. By the end of the course, the candidates will have basic confident conversations in Norwegian. Students can join the course for free and start learning right away or choose the upgrade or unlimited versions for added benefits. 

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills

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Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform for Business

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Personalised Care Peer Leadership Foundation Step Two

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Personalised Care: Peer Leadership Foundation - Step Two

Personalised Care: Peer Leadership Foundation - Step Two programme will talk about the changing culture in the NHS, particularly the shift from ‘what is the matter with the patient’ to ‘what matters to the patient’. This is the sequel to the ‘Personalised Care: Peer Leadership Foundation - Step One’ training course on FutureLearn. You will learn what personalised care is and how it will particularly help the population of England. 

The Personalised Care: Peer Leadership Foundation - Step Two online course is offered by NHS England and NHS Improvement and will be taught by Jo Fitzgerald and Colin Royle. It is a 4-week training programme. However, you can decide your own schedule. The course requires about 2 hours of learning each week. You will be exposed to various learning tools such as short videos, long-form and short-form articles, audio files and quizzes. You can also track your progress and be a part of a global classroom.   

Personalised Care: Peer Leadership Foundation - Step Two training also offers certification, which can be useful for your career. 

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Leadership
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Programming Pedagogy in Primary Schools: Developing Computing Teaching

An initiative of both the National Centre for Computing Education and Raspberry Pi Foundation Programming Pedagogy in Primary Schools: Developing Computing Teaching certification is an online course found on the FutureLearn platform. This course is developed to make Python Programming easier for teachers to learn, and incorporate while teaching small primary school students belonging to the age group of 5 to 11 years.

Programming Pedagogy in Primary Schools: Developing Computing Teaching certification syllabus can help in the application of tools related to pedagogical tools like bloom’s verbs, and cognitive load pertaining to particular languages of block-based programming that can have a beneficial impact on their careers.

With Programming Pedagogy in Primary Schools: Developing Computing Teaching training will give a chance to adopt these skills on their current practices of teaching so that they can be applied to the kid’s lessons on successful programming classes related to computers. The teachers will only have to commit 2 hours a week to get on with this course.

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Pedagogy skills
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How Computers Work: Demystifying Computation

Supported by Google, How Computers Work: Demystifying Computation certification course is one of the Teaching courses on FutureLearn that has been designed by two institutes, one is National Centre for Computing Education, and the other is Raspberry Pi Foundation. For understanding the basic concepts of commuting like binary logic, computer architecture, circuits, and more, this online 4 weeks course is exemplary.

How Computers Work: Demystifying Computation certification syllabus conducts system architecture exploration and also provides information on how binary, and logic are implemented by the computers. Once the candidates examine the models, and cycles they will be learning to build simple maths circuits. 

The ultimate goal of How Computers Work: Demystifying Computation Training is to make the candidates understand the processes that support every modern-day computer system starting from supercomputers, laptops, and even smartphones by contributing only 2 hours every week.

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Computer skills
How to Start Your Career in Games Development

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How To Start Your Career In Games Development

Enrol in the How To Start Your Career In Games Development course to kickstart a successful career in developing games. The course follows the career journeys of four individuals who recently began their careers as a part of the game development industry. It is free to join the course.

The FutureLearn How To Start Your Career In Games Development course covers the different skills that game development teams utilise. The programme will also take you through the process of strategising to display your skills while you apply for a position. Also, you get to know several ways to stand out from the competition.

How To Start Your Career In Games Development is an online course. It is delivered by three educators who boast years of relevant experience in the gaming and game development field. BGI developed this course along with The National Videogame Museum. Both these organisations work closely to bring a revolution in the gaming industry.

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4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Game designing skills
Grand Challenges Food for Thought

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Grand Challenges: Food for Thought

4 Weeks
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National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu via Futurelearn
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Fall in Love with Mandarin

FutureLearn's Fall in Love with Mandarin course introduces learners to the basics of everyday Mandarin by teaching vocabulary to tackle daily-life situations. Learners will undertake a tour of Taiwanese culture to experience conversational Mandarin in real-life scenarios.

Undertaking the Fall in Love with Mandarin online programme, you will also learn to communicate effectively and clearly in basic Mandarin. This will lead you to become a well-versed individual, with the ability to make conversation in this beautiful language. Throughout the course curriculum, you will gain fluency in learning how to carry out daily conversations in Mandarin to improve your communication skills.

Furthermore, the Fall in Love with Mandarin training course is a short one, lasting four weeks only. This makes it the perfect introductory programme to learn Mandarin and explore the mesmerizing culture of Taiwan. The curriculum focuses on any individual aspiring to learn Mandarin or about Taiwanese people and their lifestyle. Earn a certificate at the end of this course to display your skills and add to your portfolio.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills

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Nutrition and Disease Prevention

4 Weeks
Free
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Care Home Nursing: Changing Perceptions

Care homes are indispensable when it comes to meeting the needs of people living with social and healthcare needs. Despite these urgent needs, the sector still struggles to retain and recruit registered care home nurses. That's why, in the Care Home Nursing: Changing Perceptions online course, you will gain knowledge and skills nurses require to look aftercare home residents effectively. 

You will discuss the various myths surrounding care homes and regular ethical and clinical decisions nurses need to make. Moreover, you will also gain an in-depth understanding of how care homes function and how nurses work in conjunction with residents and their families. As an added benefit, you will gain some career insights on the opportunities available in this sector through the Care Home Nursing programme by FutureLearn.

You can also take this course for free. However, if you wish to have prolonged access to the course material and a course completion certificate, you can upgrade your access plan after paying a small fee. The FutureLearn Care Home Nursing: Changing Perceptions online course is an offering of the University of Dundee, and is a part of the Study UK campaign. 

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4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Nursing skills
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Global Ethics: An Introduction

The Global ethics: an introductory course developed by the open university and offered by the platform of future learn is a course created under the guidance of four philosophers to help learners frame their opinions about the global challenges.

Through this course, the learners will become familiar with the key ethical theories surrounding global challenges and the implementation of philosophy for addressing them. This will make learners think about major global problems and help them develop their views about them. 

They would be able to analyze the problems like migration, climate change, widespread poverty, and global inequality and the course will help them present their unbiased thought and views on them. Frequent tests, quizzes, and assignments make learning more effective and efficient. At the end, of the course, a certification is awarded to the learners after qualifying a test, to help them demonstrate their dedication towards continuous learning and unending personal growth. 

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
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Knowledge of Sociology

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Emotional Intelligence in Practice

4 Weeks
Free

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