Volunteering Courses and Certifications

Volunteering Can Transform Your Life's Journey

2 ratings

Inspiring journey of 87-year-old teacher who turned adversity into compassion through global volunteering, highlighting its transformative power and encouraging others to engage for personal growth and purposeful aging.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Why Volunteering Is Sexy - Unlocking the Power of Collaboration

Explore the transformative power of volunteering, its impact on self-concept, and its role in building sustainable communities. Uncover the balance between altruism and personal growth in this inspiring talk.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introducing the voluntary sector

16 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Introducing the voluntary sector, will guide you through some of the distinctive features and values of the voluntary sector, how organisations are funded and involve volunteers ...

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

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Becoming a Volunteer at ACM SIGCHI

1 rating

Explore diverse volunteering opportunities at SIGCHI to strengthen your global network, shape the future of HCI, and contribute to conferences, publications, and committees at any career stage.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

90 Seconds of Magic - How a Moment Can Change Your Life

Discover how a simple act of kindness can transform lives. Kylee shares her journey of bringing joy to hospitalized children through princess visits, inspiring a nationwide movement of creative volunteerism.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mary Greeley Medical Center

Nursing in Action - Volunteering in Developing Countries

Explore the impactful experiences of an OR nurse volunteering on medical-surgical trips to developing countries, showcasing nursing skills beyond hospital walls.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The New Face of Activism and Volunteering

1 rating

Explore modern youth activism and volunteering through personal experiences, highlighting evolving roles and lessons learned in making a positive impact on society.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Defnyddio gwaith gwirfoddol i gamu ymlaen yn y farchnad swyddi

1 rating at OpenLearn

Mae'r cwrs hon yn ystyried i sut y gall ymgymryd â gwaith gwirfoddol wella eich cyfleoedd cyflogaeth.

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

Giving 2.0: The MOOC

212 ratings at Coursera

Empower yourself to give more effectively by learning strategies for nonprofit assessment, high-impact philanthropy, and leveraging your unique resources to create meaningful change in the world.

• Coursera
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Life 101: Mental and Physical Self-Care

276 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive guide to mental and physical well-being, covering stress management, nutrition, mindfulness, exercise, sleep, and more. Practical methods for adopting a healthy lifestyle.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Best Practices for Volunteering Overseas

221 ratings at Udemy

Tips, tools, and resources to volunteer your professional skills overseas and safely plan the trip of a lifetime.

• Udemy
• 2 hours 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

The Practitioner’s Guide to Global Health

Learn how to safely and effectively participate in global health rotations, projects, and volunteer work.

• edX
• 2 weeks, 9-12 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Ventajas Injustas del Voluntariado

Descubre cómo el voluntariado puede brindarte ventajas profesionales y personales únicas. José Valencia comparte su experiencia y revela los beneficios inesperados de esta práctica altruista.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Rola wolontariatów wsparciowych w budowaniu świadomego społeczeństwa

Odkryj znaczenie wolontariatu wsparciowego w budowaniu świadomego społeczeństwa. Poznaj metody kształtowania postaw pomocowych i empatii wśród studentów medycyny i psychologii.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Εθελοντισμός και Προσωπικό Όφελος - Δύο Έννοιες Ασυμβίβαστες;

Εξερευνά πώς ο εθελοντισμός προσφέρει προσωπική ανάπτυξη, αναπτύσσοντας δεξιότητες όπως επικοινωνία και ηγεσία, ενώ παράλληλα δημιουργεί θετικό αντίκτυπο στην κοινωνία.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video