United Kingdom Courses & Certifications

Making sense of art history

36 ratings at OpenLearn

You can prepare for this free course, Making sense of art history, by looking around you. It's likely that wherever you are you'll be able to see some images. It's also likely that many of these ...

• OpenLearn
• 5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Making sense of mental health problems

40 ratings at OpenLearn

Over the past century there has been a radical shift in responses to people who experience mental health problems. In this free course, Making sense of mental health problems, you will learn about ...

• OpenLearn
• 10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Managing and managing people

47 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Managing and managing people, will introduce you to the world of management. We will be looking at a range of topics, including what managers do, what skills they require, and how...

• OpenLearn
• 8 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Mathematics for science and technology

25 ratings at OpenLearn

Maths is intimately entwined with science and technology, whether it is used to analyse data collected on plants in the Amazon rainforest, to calculate the trajectory of a comet or design a bridge ...

• OpenLearn
• 24 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

A mentoring mindset (Meddylfryd mentora)

18 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, A mentoring mindset (Meddylfryd mentora), will support anyone based in an education setting to develop an understanding of effective mentoring of beginner teachers in the initial ...

• OpenLearn
• 10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Minerals and the crystalline state

18 ratings at OpenLearn

Rocks are made of minerals and, as minerals are natural crystals, the geological world is mostly a crystalline world. This free course, Minerals and the crystalline state, introduces the study of ...

• OpenLearn
• 10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Motivation and factors affecting motivation

19 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course explores the term 'motivation' and factors affecting motivation. This includes looking at the most influential theories of motivation that contribute to understanding the causes of...

• OpenLearn
• 5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Networked practitioner: open or closed practice?

1 rating at OpenLearn

This free course, Networked practitioner: open or closed practice?, starts a debate to support the decision-making process around openness and the different preferences we each have.

• OpenLearn
• 4 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Organisations and the financial system

2 ratings at OpenLearn

Learn about the main types of financial resources available to organisations, how these funds can be used to start up a new business or sustain day-to-day operations, as well as develop long-term ...

• OpenLearn
• 8 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Planning a better future

3 ratings at OpenLearn

Planning a better future is an introductory course for anyone considering changing jobs, wondering how to move up the ladder or return to work after a break, and those who might be looking to ...

• OpenLearn
• 15 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

The power of infographics in research dissemination

13 ratings at OpenLearn

Infographics are becoming an essential tool in data representation and research communication. In this free course, The power of infographics in research dissemination, you will explore when and ...

• OpenLearn
• 7 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Primary education: listening and observing

26 ratings at OpenLearn

Would you like to volunteer or find work in your local primary school? Are you thinking about becoming a teaching assistant, or becoming a teacher in the future? In this free course, Primary ...

• OpenLearn
• 24 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Returning to STEM

21 ratings at OpenLearn

This free badged course, Returning to STEM, offers useful skills and solutions to help you get back into a career in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM).

• OpenLearn
• 24 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Revision and examinations

13 ratings at OpenLearn

Do you get stressed at the thought of an examination? Does the idea of revision fill you with dread? This free course, Revision and examinations, will provide a host of tips to help you improve ...

• OpenLearn
• 6 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Rounding and estimation

12 ratings at OpenLearn

Scientific calculators are a wonderful invention, but they're only as good as the people who use them. If you often get an unexpected or ridiculous result when you press the enter button, this ...

• OpenLearn
• 5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate