36 Courses and Certifications

The University of Queensland Brisbane Courses & Certifications 2024

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Intellectual Disability Healthcare

This Intellectual Disability Healthcare training is a four hours online course.This course syllabus was designed by the University of Queensland and the course was offered through the EDX platform. This course was explained by Nicholas Lennox and Miriam Taylor.

The goal of this XSeries Program is to influence, empower, and educate a larger population in order to enhance the health and healthcare of individuals with intellectual disabilities. More than 60 million people with intellectual disabilities suffer from poor health, die prematurely, and receive inadequate healthcare worldwide. Users will learn about the barriers and enablers that exist for people with intellectual disabilities, their families, and their healthcare providers. Users will learn about best practices in the field of intellectual disability healthcare and gain skills to enhance health outcomes for this underserved group in this course. Participants will get an option to enroll either in the free audit track that offers limited access or they can choose to upgrade to the paid version which is the verified track.

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4 Months
32,415
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Certificate

The Science of Everyday Thinking

12 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Introduction to Biomedical Imaging

The course gives in-depth knowledge regarding biomedical imaging technologies and the information they give to medical professionals. The candidates will understand how these technologies are complementing each other. This course is taught by faculty at the University of Queensland and offered by edx.

These days imaging technologies are forming an important component of all developed economies' health budgets, the need for these advanced imaging technologies such as CT scans, MRIs, and X-rays during people’s lives is increasing. The course Introduction to Biomedical Imaging provides a basic understanding of modern imaging modalities and biomedical imaging. The course is self-paced for both the Audit and Verified Track chosen by the candidates. The basic difference between these 2 modes is that during the Audit mode, the candidates will get limited period access whereas in the Verified mode, the access is unlimited.

 It also talks about the basic scientific principles under each modality; and their key applications from cancers to neurological diseases. This course covers both general topics which are designed specifically for the general public and also covers advanced topics that would help the development of professionals in engineering, IT, and health industries.   

Through this course, the candidates will also learn the clinical applications and technology, and hardware used in computerised tomography, X-rays, PET and SPECT, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance imaging. The candidates will have to take up quizzes which will help them learn the key points. 

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12 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of medical technology
Certificate

Innovation: From Plan to Product

Innovation: From Plan to Product online certification is designed by The University of Queensland and taught by Tim Kastelle - Associate Professor at The University of Queensland, Anna Jenkins - Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at The University of Queensland, and Rachel Fitzgerald - Associate Director of Online Education at University of Queensland Business School, which is delivered by EdX for the candidates who want to master the fundamentals and more complex concepts of product development.  

Candidates willing to enrol in the Innovation: From Plan to Product online training must have a prior understanding of the concepts associated with business processes to build an innovative business model using the most efficient techniques, such as forecasting, prototyping, consumer identification, and financial modelling. Innovation: From Plan to Product online course incorporates approximately 10 hours of video-based lectures that cover topics like testing innovation, design innovation, valuing innovation, value chain, operational management, risk management, and more. This is a free programme offered by EdX and the candidates can upgrade their enrolment by paying the course fee and get unlimited access to the self-paced course. 

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10 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Decision making skills Problem Solving Ability Risk Management Innovation Knowledge of Product Management
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Leading the Organization

10 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Certificate

Becoming an Effective Leader

10 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Certificate

Design Thinking and Creativity for Innovation

10 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Certificate

Sharks

Did you know sharks’ scales have influenced how humans design boats? Or that you can track the movement of some sharks on Twitter? Or that sharks have more senses than us humans? In this Sharks online programme, you will get to learn how scientists study sharks. Moreover, you will also join researchers in labs, oceans, and aquariums worldwide to learn about the biology, biodiversity, and conservation of sharks.

Furthermore, in this activity-rich Sharks programme, you will observe shark habitats and behaviour, dig into the fossil record, and track the movements of a wild shark. The syllabus will also cover topics in the sensory biology, functional anatomy, behaviour, reproduction, and ecology of many living species of sharks.

After completing the Sharks online training, you will be rewarded with a course completion certificate, which you can use to showcase your newly acquired knowledge of sharks. Also, the skills learned in this course will allow you to think like a biologist, along with honing other skills that will enable you to make broader and precise observations.

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9 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology
Certificate

Understanding the Australian HealthCare System

The Australian healthcare system is one of the leading healthcare models in the world and has set an example for other nations. Understanding the Australian HealthCare System online course by edX explores the healthcare structure in Australia and what makes it unique. The Australian healthcare system is known for its multiple layers and complex structure that is highly efficient and successful.

The course curriculum is well-curated and attempts to portray the system through the journeys and experiences of patients. The different sections of the programme explore the system's multiple layers and give an in-depth understanding. Moreover, edX Understanding the Australian HealthCare System certification discusses Australia's social, cultural, and geographical landscape and how it impacts healthcare policies and structures.

Furthermore, Understanding the Australian HealthCare System programme is a free learning experience. The training is offered by edX in collaboration with the University of Queensland, Australia to help candidates gain relevant knowledge. The introductory course in medicine does not entail academic or professional expertise prior to enrolment. The learners can take the programme either by paying the fee or free of cost. While taking the free of cost, the candidates can get a limited period of access to the programme. 

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9 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences
Certificate

Tropical Coastal Ecosystems

The Tropical Coastal Ecosystem programme by edX allows candidates to evolve and expertise in their understanding of the field of tropical coastal ecosystems. The candidate will get to know how such ecosystems allow goods and services to millions of people and how the undertaking of human activities caused universal devaluation. You will get to know how these distinctive ecosystems face challenges like acidification, coastal pollution, ocean warming, and many approaches to solving these issues. 

This programme will draw the inference with a creative and innovative virtual ecology project where candidates will be asked to take part in the Citizen Science Project. 

The duration of the course will be 9 weeks and candidates need to give their efforts 4-5 hours weekly to complete the course. The programme is free of cost but the candidate has to pay those who want the institutional certificate which will be provided by the University of Queensland Australia, the world’s premier teaching and research institution. The mode of teaching will be online for Tropical Coastal Ecosystem courses. The candidates can take the course either free of cost or by paying the prescribed fee. While taking the course in the free audit mode, the learners will have access to the course only for a limited period. 

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9 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of ecosystem
Certificate

Anthropology of Current World Issues

The Anthropology of Current World Issues course by edX empowers candidates to better understand the world around them, by looking at it through an anthropological lens. They will see how this methodology, as a discipline, can shine a new light on current world issues. Learners will also understand how to look at issues like material culture, migration, and indigeneity, from different perspectives.

The University of Queensland’s Anthropology of Current World Issues training programme will also challenge learners to reflect on their perspective when thinking about the aforementioned current world issues. It will encourage them to contemplate how they look at the world and how there are differences and commonalities between people.

With the Anthropology of Current World Issues online certification, participants will follow renowned anthropologists from various parts of the world, meet the people they work with, and explore the current-world problems they are working on, as they find their place in the world.

This extensive programme will help students become skilled professionals in forming anthropological understandings within just nine weeks to absorb today’s pitfalls worldwide. There are two modes for learners to enrol in the course; paid and free modes. The free mode gives the learners only limited access to the course.  

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9 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Anthropology
Certificate

Health Safety and Wellness in Mining

The Health, Safety, and Wellness in Mining certification course is provided by EdX for learners who are keen to study various concepts related to health, safety, and wellness in the mining industry. Mining in itself is a huge and complicated process that must be done with precautions and safety measures. The online self-paced course by EdX is an initiative for making the workforce aware of the safety measures in this industry. This is one of a total of six Modern Mining Professional Certificate courses offered by EdX

Health, Safety, and Wellness in Mining training draws on the expertise of academics and content from the University of Queensland and Curtin University. This course comprises video lectures, training by experts, simulations, and class discussions. Besides, the candidate will also receive the  Health, Safety, and Wellness in Mining certification by EdX after the completion of the course if one has opted for a verified track learning mode. In the free mode, the learners can audit the self-paced course for a limited period. 

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8 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Attention to Safety
Certificate

Question Everything Scientific Thinking in Real Life

Have you ever wondered about the different ways of measuring speed, and why do objects move the way they do? If yes, then the Question Everything: Scientific Thinking in Real Life training is for you. This science course is created for curious individuals with an inclination to unpack the inner workings of everyday instances and make you better prepared to pursue Science and Maths. 

The course is the fruit of a collaboration between the University of Queensland and Brisbane Grammar School. The Question Everything: Scientific Thinking in Real Life online course will cover key scientific concepts and real-life applications of these concepts. You will also get to supplement your learning with examples. 

High school students can join the Question Everything: Scientific Thinking in Real Life program to nurture their interest in maths and science. Students will develop their scientific thinking skills in this online course which has a duration of eight weeks. Learners familiar with fundamental concepts of Mathematics can pursue the course. The candidates are given the option of two tracks which may be chosen so that the course can be completed. Both the course tracks are self-paced but there is a time limit until which the course remains accessible in the audit mode. But in the case of the verified track, the candidates will be able to access the course materials for an unlimited period of time.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill Science skills
Certificate

IELTS Academic Test Preparation

If you are planning to pursue higher education from a foreign university/institution in an English-speaking country, you need to secure a certain score in the IELTS exam. The University of Queensland’s IELTS Academic Test Preparation course will help you acquire your academic IELTS goal for entering the international university of your choice.

The IELTS Academic Test Preparation online course is developed by English teaching professionals who have relevant experience in the field. The training will give you access to practice material for over 80 hours. It also houses adequate multimedia presentations covering every section of the test, namely writing, speaking, listening, and reading.

Apart from the engaging video lectures, the other learning aids include IELTS-style exercises, engaging practice activities, and explanations of questions and answers. The IELTS Academic Test Preparation certification course runs for eight weeks and is well-suited for anyone who is planning to take the Academic IELTS test. Although the course has a free audit option, you can access additional resources from the IELTSx course team only with the verified path. The free audit option will be open to access only for a limited period of time whereas the verified track is paid and accessible for an unlimited time period.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Reading Skills Speaking skills Writing skills
Certificate

The Psychology of Criminal Justice

The course is structured way that emphasizes the justice system and the effectiveness of law from the psychological perspective. The students will be provided a fictional case so that they gain first-hand experience in crime-solving and learn in-depth about law psychology and the various misconceptions in the domain of crime.

The program will help students to identify the various myths that involve the justice system. The way to identify empirical evidence in a crime scene will also be taught to the registered participants. The Certificate Course on The Psychology of Criminal Justice by edX is structured introductory so that students can learn more easily. Also, during the course, the curriculum includes- suspecting the criminals, the process of trial, the ways of interrogating a criminal also gathering information that will help to solve a crime scene more professionally and judiciously. The candidates will get the option of selecting their path while learning the course. The two paths are the audit track and the verified track. When in the audit track, the access to course materials while in the verified track, the access becomes unlimited.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of law
Certificate

Endocrine, Renal and Gastrointestinal Systems

This Endocrine, Renal and Gastrointestinal Systems training is an eight-week online course. This course was designed by the University of Queensland and delivered through the EDX platform. Stephen Anderson explains this online course.

Understanding the complexity and integration of human body systems is fundamental to learning human physiology. SYSTEMS2x is still researching the complexities of various body systems and how those work together to maintain homeostasis. This course begins by walking you through the gastrointestinal system and how food is moved and digested along its various segments. The pancreas's roles in metabolism and digestion are also investigated. Following that, the various roles of the kidney are investigated, particularly how fluid balance is achieved. Finally, the endocrine system and hormones are emphasized for their critical integrating role in providing cross-talk between body systems.

EdX provides two modes to join the self-paced programme; verified and audit. In the verified mode, the learners can access the programme unlimitedly and in the free audit mode, they can access it for a limited period. 

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Introduction to Social Psychology

7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Making Sense of Climate Science Denial

The Making Sense of Climate Science Denial course enriches the communication arena and dives deep into climate change, the psychology of denial, climate controversy, global warming, and future impediments. The myths regarding climate change, its causes, factors and the reactions of the public to scientific data are included in the Making Sense of Climate Science Denial course.

This course is structured in a way so that the learners can easily understand, comprehend, critically analyse and learn to debunk climate myths. This course is verified by the University of Queensland. The instructors in this course have years of observant experience in this field. The course is packed with lecture series, quizzes, Assignments, readings, activities, video interviews and interactive sessions with peers. This is a self-paced online programme. The learners can avail financial assistance if it is needed.

The certificate gained through this course is of high value.  The certificate will have a logo of the verified institution and will be signed by its instructors. The course is free but for certification, a certain amount needs to be paid. The certificate is easily shareable on online platforms such as Linkedin. If learners want only to audit through the free mode, they will have access to the course only for a limited period. 

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Geography
Certificate

Tourism and Travel Management

By enrolling in the Tourism and Travel Management course, which is created around one of the world's head objections, Queensland in Australia, you will encounter difficulties, and arrangements, intelligent of the constantly changing worldwide travel industry and travel industry. The travel industry is a yearning for a large number of individuals all around the world and has demonstrated to be a profoundly versatile area, which is imperative to numerous economies.

The Tourism and Travel Management certification course will furnish you with meaningful experiences in the administration challenges confronting objections and administrators. It will show you the legitimate strides to follow for research-educated goals. The course contains seven modules, with every module co-convened by at least two master scholastics. Created in the organization with Tourism and Events Queensland, the legal promoting expert for the travel industry in Queensland, a few modules have been shot on the spot across Queensland's chief travel industry objections. The Tourism and Travel Management course includes contextual investigations of driving the travel industry and friendliness organizations and meetings with noticeable industry experts. Also, you'll get with public area authorities speaking to the government, top industry bodies, objective administration and promoting associations, lodgings, and resorts, attractions, visit administrators, transport, and nearby networks.

You can pursue the programme in two modes, namely, verified and audit. In the free audit mode, you can get a limited period of access to the course. 

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of tourism
Certificate

Professional Certificate in Tourism and Travel Agency Management

The Professional Certificate in Tourism and Travel Agency Management consists of a mix of excellent case studies in a unique collaboration with Tourism & Events Queensland. The University of Queensland is the edX partner for this certification in Travel & Tourism agency management.

The participants will get a bird’ eye view of the building blocks that come together to create a successful travel agency. The management principles unique to the tourism industry are discussed in detail during the program. Moreover, strategies to address the challenges faced by travel operators will be addressed suitably.

This Tourism and Travel Agency Management certification is served at a self-paced learning model across 7 weeks. It’s an introductory-level course and thus, the concepts on offer can be understood fairly well by people from all walks of life. Moreover, experienced tourism practitioners will lead the classes, imparting industry-leading strategies.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
30,000
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of tourism
Certificate

Unlocking Your Employability

7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Philosophy and Critical Thinking

6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Antivaccination and Vaccine Hesitancy

The Antivaccination and Vaccine Hesitancy online course will help you understand two complicated issues: vaccine hesitancy and antivaccination, and the reasons behind them. You will also learn how to respond to antivaccination claims. You will understand the science behind vaccination and in turn, understand why vaccines are effective and safe. 

The Antivaccination and Vaccine Hesitancy program will also examine the most common vaccination myths and antivaccination persuasion strategies. These myths mostly involve stories about vaccines causing autism in children and claim that too many vaccines can overload and overwhelm children’s immune systems. There are even far-fetched controversies and claims that the only purpose vaccines serve is to make money for Big Pharma, doctors, and governments.

The Antivaccination and Vaccine Hesitancy training will also prepare you with practical strategies to address any doubts expressed by friends, relatives, or hesitant patients, about vaccines and vaccination. You will learn about the leading and latest research on vaccine refusal and all about their findings. Developed by the University of Queensland, the training runs at a scheduled pace.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences
Certificate

Macroeconomics Policy

The course focuses on what really is the Aggregate Demand Aggregate Supply (ADAS) model and how it can help you understand what allows actual GDP to deviate from its normal level. This Macroeconomic Policy online course, regardless of the organizational context, will teach you crucial areas of macroeconomic policy.

For learners planning to pursue economics, learning this high-level course would offer a good base for macroeconomics. Using real-world examples, the material of this Macroeconomic Policy program will give you an insight into core macroeconomic principles and hypotheses, helping you to understand contemporary domestic and foreign macroeconomic problems.

On the whole, this  Macroeconomic Policy certification benefits everyone, whether you are a graduate student, a career specialist interested in extending your economic awareness, or merely curious about global economic activity and its effects. This is a self-paced programme and it is available for learners to take in two different modes; verified and audit. In the verified mode, the learners will have unlimited access and a certificate of completion whereas in the audit mode, they will have limited access. 

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Economics
Certificate

The Future of Mining

The Future of Mining by edX is a social sciences programme offered by The University of Queensland situated in Australia. This course is delivered in collaboration with edX. It has a duration of five weeks, and lessons are provided online.

Moreover, since The Future of Mining certification syllabus is an introductory level programme, there are no prerequisites. Besides that, the lessons' video transcripts will also be available to the learners for an in-depth understanding of the subject. As this accreditation has no time constraints, you can learn at your speed and comfort as well.

The Future of Mining course is divided into five modules, and each module covers a different area related to the mining industry. For instance, the first section introduces you to the industry, and the second unit teaches about the mineral resources in the dominant society. In the third unit, you will learn about the current issues, while the fourth one will be dedicated to the future of mining. The fifth module explains the resources, and the last one talks about the future of mining and innovation in the sector.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Economics
Certificate

Market Segmentation Analysis

In this Market Segmentation Analysis certification course, candidates will be able to investigate how to use measurable ideas into the association's division procedure for like they will know about the progressive grouping and parcelling strategies and exploratory information examination and biclustering and to blend models and also about the relapse models. 

This Market Segmentation Analysis program empowers the learner to direct the client division examination where the candidate can recreate the computations and representations exhibited in the client division models by downloading the information and the R code. 

This Market Segmentation Analysis online course manages candidates to go through the whole cycle of market division investigation and offers a ten-venture measure that makes client division effective and coordinated. The duration of the course is 5 weeks. Candidates will have to put in their efforts of 6-8 hours per week in order to gain the proper understanding of this course. The candidate will be provided with a verified certificate and experienced teachers.

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5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Marketing skills

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