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One Health: Connecting Humans, Animals and the Environment

This One Health: Connecting Humans, Animals, and the Environment training is a six weeks online course. The University of Basel designed and offered this course syllabus and delivered it through the FutureLearn Platform. Jakob Zinsstag and Esther Schelling Bassirou Bonfoh are the professors for this online course.

Because of interconnected ecosystems and the close ties between humans and animals, old diseases persist and new illnesses spread faster than ever in today's globalized world. One Health emphasizes this interdependence by advocating for greater human and animal health collaboration. This course investigates how One Health works in practice, bringing together various scientific viewpoints. You will, for example, examine vaccination coverage data and discuss food safety improvements. Using case studies, you learn how to calculate the added value of the One Health approach.

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6 Weeks
Role of Diagnostics in the Antimicrobial Resistance Response

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The Role of Diagnostics in the Antimicrobial Resistance Response

The Role of Diagnostics in the Antimicrobial Resistance Response training is a six-week online course. The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine designed and delivered this online course syllabus via the FutureLearn platform. Robert Luo, Noah Fongwen, and Rosanna Peeling are the professors for this online course.

There is a significant lack of understanding about how diagnostics can assist us in addressing the increasing issue of antimicrobial resistance. The Role of Diagnostics in the Antimicrobial Resistance Response online course has been designed to assist healthcare practitioners like you in dealing with AMR. Yo will learn about the different types of resistant bacteria, such as universal healthcare infections, clinical syndromes, and zoonotic infections, and how to deal with them. By the end of your research, you will have a better understanding of AMR as well as what causes it. You will also have a comprehensive understanding of just how diagnostic tests can be used to prevent disease and how antibiotics can be used to treat specific conditions.

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6 Weeks
Expert
Free
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PDSAFE: Physiotherapy and Falls Prevention in Parkinson's

The PDSAFE: Physiotherapy and Falls Prevention in Parkinson's training is a six-week online course. This course has been developed and offered by the Universities of Southampton and Exeter and delivered through the FutureLearn platform. Victoria Goodwin, Sarah (Sallie) Lamb, and Ann Ashburn are the instructors for this online course.

Falling is a common and disabling complication of Parkinson's disease that poses a significant health crisis for physiotherapists. It also has a significant adverse effect on the everyday lives of those who suffer from the condition. According to current evidence, Parkinson's fall prevention treatment should take a multi-dimensional approach that includes exercises, falls preventative measures, and functional practice. This was confirmed by the latest PDSAFE clinical trial, which investigated the most recent personalized treatment for Parkinson's patients with mobility and stability issues.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
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Mouth Care Matters

The Mouth Care Matters training course is a six weeks online course. This online course is offered and provided by the University of Manchester and delivered through the FutureLearn Platform. Martin Ashley is the professor for the Mouth Care Matters online course. 

The fundamentals of healthy oral hygiene, such as tooth decay, gum disease, and toothbrushes, are covered in this online course. Participants will learn how to evaluate the health of another person's mouth and how to properly clean it. In just six weeks, you will learn why good oral hygiene is important, how to examine someone else's mouth, how to select the right tools for providing the oral care they require, how to clean a mouth, how to take care of dentures, and how to get past many of the obstacles to good oral hygiene that a resistant person can present. Additionally, you will learn some fundamentals of excellent oral hygiene, including toothbrushes, gum disease, and tooth decay.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
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Poultry Health

The Poultry Health training is a six weeks online course. This course syllabus has been designed and offered by The University of Nottingham and British Hen Welfare Trust via the FutureLearn platform. The instructors of the Poultry Health online course are Robert Atterbury, Paul Barrow, Jane Howorth, and Gaynor Davies.

Participants will discover how to recognize key anatomical features of chickens, such as major organs and organ systems. Along with specialists from the University of Nottingham, you'll learn how to diagnose the main clinical features of illness in poultry, along with the illnesses that affect them, and when to consult a veterinarian. You will also gain a real understanding of how they can reduce the probability of animal disease affecting the public's health, the key responsibilities of people who keep non-commercial poultry, and the major pieces of legislation that apply to them.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
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EduWeight: Weight Management for Adult Patients with Chronic Disease

The EduWeight: Weight Management for Adult Patients with Chronic Disease training is a six-week online course. This course syllabus is designed by the University of Melbourne and delivered through the FutureLearn platform. Kim Bennell, Rana Hinman, Sarah Jones, and Kim Allison are the professors for this online course.

You will get in-depth knowledge of how weight and chronic illnesses interact and how to encourage positive behavior change in people who are overweight or obese. You will begin by investigating the physiological functions of weight regulation, the benefits of weight loss for a variety of chronic illnesses, and the body's reactions to the weight change. You will also learn about behavior modification theory and rational behavior change techniques that you can apply in your clinical setting.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
The Monday Campaigns Lessons in Public Health Promotion

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The Monday Campaigns: Lessons in Public Health Promotion

The Monday Campaigns: Lessons in Public Health Promotion training is a six-week online course that takes two hours per week. This course syllabus was designed and offered through Johns Hopkins University via the FutureLearn platform. The instructors for this online course are Meghan Ames and Amber-Ray Davidson.

Throughout The Monday Campaigns: Lessons in Public Health Promotion online course, you can create and utilize their own wellness program. You will investigate the concept of 'Healthy Monday,' in addition to how the Healthy Monday Campaigns are used and the science behind the health-behavior change. You will also learn how to plan, execute, and enhance your own health campaigns and build community partnerships.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Occupational Health in Developing Countries

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University of Bergen, Bergen via Futurelearn
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Occupational Health in Developing Countries

The Occupational Health in Developing Countries training is a six-week online course that takes four hours per week. This course syllabus was created by the University of Bergen, Addis Ababa University, and the Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences and is delivered via the FutureLearn platform. This online course's instructors are Magne Bratveit, Ole Jacob Mollerlokken, Bente Elisabeth Moen, and Gro Tjalvin.

In many developing countries where industrial production is increasing, occupational health is a neglected aspect of public health. The Occupational Health in Developing Countries online course will broaden your understanding of occupational health and teach you how and where to protect against illnesses and injuries induced by working conditions in developing countries.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Global Blindness Planning and Managing Eye Care Services

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Global Blindness: Planning and Managing Eye Care Services

This Global Blindness: Planning and Managing Eye Care Services training course is available online for six weeks. This online course is taught by Dr. Daksha Patel and Dr. Priya Morjaria. The course syllabus was created by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and delivered via the FutureLearn platform.

Gain knowledge about worldwide vision loss and how to strategy effective eye treatment with this online course for healthcare professionals. There are 285 million blind or visually impaired people in the world. 75% of this is preventable, with 90% occurring in low- and middle-income countries. This online course highlights the key facts about preventable vision loss and the development to address it. You will learn about global loss of vision as well as how to plan strong eye care with the help of this online course.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Why we Post the Anthropology of Social Media

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Why We Post: the Anthropology of Social Media

Why We Post: the Anthropology of Social Media certification is a 5 weeks online course that is free, and has been developed by FutureLearn in partnership with UCL (University College London). This certification course is dependent on the work done by 9 Anthropologists who had spent 15 months in the different field sites of Chile, Brazil, England, India, Trinidad, Turkey, and more.

With the Why We Post: the Anthropology of Social Media certification syllabus, candidates can discover a new meaning of Social Media Marketing which is not based on how capable the platform is but is focused on the posted content. This will help the participants why memes, photos, and selfies are important for communication.

Why We Post: the Anthropology of Social Media training for 3 hours every week will explain what impact social media has on education, Political Science, gender equality, privacy, Commerce, etc. Also, social media has different roles to play while in different regions, and participants will be able to know that by using an anthropological and comparative approach.

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5 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Anthropology

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UPF via Futurelearn
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Why Biology Matters: The Genome And You

Genome plays a major role in people, families and all mankind. The ‘Why Biology matters: the genome and you’ certification course aims to provide the foundation for a thorough biological understanding of human beings, for answering questions that can be countered by biology. It primarily focuses on increasing your knowledge of the genome, and about genetic inheritance. This course also gives an overview of the transmission of traits from one generation to the next.

By exploring genomes, it will be possible to learn the type of information the genome provides. It will also give an insight into the social and philosophical implications of genomes on human affairs, in the future. We are, after all, rooted in our biology, our DNA.

Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona, one of the best universities in Europe has developed this course. UPF is an international, public research-intensive university. 

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5 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics
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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
2,200
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of science Knowledge of Chemistry Knowledge of Biology Knowledge of Microbiology
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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Supercomputing

A 5 weeks Supercomputing certification course that is supervised by the University of Edinburgh, Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe (PRACE), SURFsara, and the certification is distributed by FutureLearn. This course covers all the aspects which are technical and are conceptually covered. Supercomputers give Scientists and Engineers an extremely powerful tool for studying the natural world for computer simulation.

With no prior requirement of being able to write computer programs, this weekly Supercomputing certification syllabus is powered by EPCC. Spread over 5 weeks the curriculum covers topics like supercomputers, parallel computers, parallel computing, computer simulation, and also case studies.

Falling under the Information Technology and Computer Science batch of courses, the Supercomputing training teaches how virtual environments can be prepared using supercomputers. This training will offer how one can look real inside of atoms individually so that future climates can be studied, and evolution can follow the full universe from the big bang.

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5 Weeks
Free
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Discovering Your PhD Potential: Writing a Research Proposal

This 5 weeks Discovering Your PhD. Potential: Writing a Research Proposal certification is a programme that is 100% online and is made jointly by the efforts of the University of Leicester and also FutureLearn. With this course, participants will be learning about the entire process involved in doing research to write the best postgraduate application proposal for postgraduate applications.

Discovering Your PhD. Potential: Writing a Research Proposal certification syllabus inculcates students on why a carefully curated research proposal is important for doctoral studies and can be the first step towards a postgraduate study. The course has a special focus on Humanities, Social Sciences, and Arts, but the content can cater to all disciplines.

Discovering Your PhD. Potential: Writing a Research Proposal training gives you the confidence to build up the tools, and skills for writing a well-premeditated research proposal, that actually helps in the betterment of the postgraduate application. Agin this course will also provide a taste of the self-study that is a must for all participating in doctoral research.

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5 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Writing skills
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Dental Radiography: Radiation Protection in Dental Practice

Developed by the Dental X-ray Protection Service (DXPS) of Public Health England, the Dental Radiography certification course will teach you the main dental radiography principles. You will learn to carry out safe dental X-rays following the UK safety requirements and legislation. 

During the five-week-long Dental Radiography online training, you will study the possible risks of dental X-radiation. Also, you will understand the significance of limiting patient and staff radiation exposure as much as feasible.

FutureLearn’s Dental Radiography online programme will equip you with the skills and information to perform dental radiography safely. It will allow you to implement the foundational principles of practical radiation protection. You will be skilled to undertake the role of a Radiation Protection Supervisor.

The Dental Radiography certification course counts as a core Continuing Professional Development (CPD) training for dentists. You can also achieve a digital or print certificate at the end of this online programme.

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5 Weeks
8,364
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of anatomy

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Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven , EIT via Futurelearn
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Digital Learning Toolkit: Resources for Successful Online Teaching

In the wake of COVID-19, most face-to-face (F2F) training and education are being converted into online learning. The Digital Learning Toolkit online course provides you with the resources and tools to effectively create and lead online programs.

The Digital Learning Toolkit certification program will help you design an enjoyable and successful online learning experience for your students. The toolkit covers every dimension of delivering and creating digital media courses. Also, you will learn the optimum use of remote teaching techniques to engage your students.

FutureLearn’s Digital Learning Toolkit course will explore diverse topics, including web lecture recordings, learning analytics, blended learning design, learning theory, etc. During the five-week curriculum, you will become proficient in teaching your students digitally.

The Digital Learning Toolkit training by FutureLearn will also inspire you to experiment with various course ingredients like images, video, assignments, text, etc. Moreover, there are three joining options - Free (six-week audit), Upgrade (paid track for unlimited access and the certificate), and Unlimited (paid track for one-year access to hundreds of short-term courses, the completion certificate, unlimited access to any course you receive certification for, and more).

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5 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Teaching skills
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A Beginner's Guide to Writing in English for University Study

A Beginner's Guide to Writing in English for University Study training is a 5 weeks long online course that is offered by FutureLearn in collaboration with the University of Reading. This course will help students understand and get a grip on the fundamentals of academic writing. The learning will allow the students to grow their English skills. The most interesting part of this course is that candidates who enrol can stud, and learn at their own pace.

Academic writing is very different from other different forms of writing. So this course has been developed to address this need. A Beginner's Guide to Writing in English for University Study certification syllabus covers topics like features of academic writing, essay structure and organisation by using the academic style of language, steps of writing an essay, responding to feedback on the 1st draft of an essay, and more. All the candidates will become proficient in writing an essay of their own, by keeping in mind the tonality, and grammar of the essay.

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5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills
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Entrepreneurship in Nonprofits

5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Extinctions Past and Present

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Extinctions: Past and Present

5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Business Growth Tackling the Scale-up Challenge

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Business Growth: Tackling the Scale-up Challenge

Business Growth: Tackling the Scale-up Challenge training is a 5 week online course where the certificate is provided by FutureLearn. There are tons of challenges that are faced by mature corporations in their early stage of entrepreneurship. But challenges can be faced while identifying the growth factors and addressing them. This course is ideal for providing learners with needs, concepts and applications of how to scale up.

The Business Growth: Tackling the Scale-up Challenge certification syllabus basically gives an introduction to a new model called Triple Chasm Model. This model is a new, and different approach based on research when it comes to managing the challenges that are faced for growth. This course will enable the different CXO level executives to acknowledge the need for a new approach, the several concepts of the Triple Chasm Model, and the ways to apply this to their business for benefits in the long run.

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5 Weeks
4,799
Skills Covered:
Business Management
The School for Change Agents

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The School for Change Agents

Do you wish to bring about a positive change in your organisation? Well, The School for Change Agents online training can help you do that. In this programme, you will build the confidence, skills, and a solid community to bring about change in an evolving environment. You will understand how to become a change agent by pushing the boundaries, generating new ideas, and leading others in your organisation to do the same.

With The School for Change Agents programme, you will also learn what drives someone to create change and take action. You will explore how to improve your approach based on feedback. By the end of the course, you will be able to realise your potential to make a significant change in a community of like-minded professionals.

The School for Change Agents certification course is offered by the NHS Horizons and accredited by the CPD Certification Service. All of the course material shall be delivered to you in the form of video lectures, articles, and practical exercises. Helen Bevan and Kathryn Perera from NHS Horizons will be your course instructors.

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5 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Managerial skill
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The Genomics Era: the Future of Genetics in Medicine

The Genomics Era: the Future of Genetics in Medicine certification is a course in Genomics of the healthcare program that is a joint effort between 3 institutions, one if FutureLearn where the course is provided, and the other 2 are St George's, University of London, and St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust who have made contributions to the content. This course will encourage candidates to study genomics even at the postgraduate level.

The number of learning hours for The Genomics Era: the Future of Genetics in Medicine training is only 2 hours that is free of cost, and will teach a basic level of genomic medicine. The course will also give information on the new technologies of human genetics in the field of Medicine and helping patients in their misery by correctly diagnosing, prescribing treatment, and preventing deadly diseases. In the end, the students can use the results of the genome for the benefit of the patient without making a compromise with their safety.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics
Developing and Testing Complex Healthcare Interventions

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University of Bergen, Bergen via Futurelearn
A History of Royal Fashion

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University of Glasgow, Glasgow , Historic Royal Palaces via Futurelearn
Certificate

A History of Royal Fashion

5 Weeks
1,300

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