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Accounting for non-accountants: Basic rules and concepts

Created for non-accountants, this course will provide you with a solid background in accounting. It will show you what accounting is, what accountants do and how accounting is regulated. The course will help you to develop professionally, to make better-informed business decisions and to improve your employability.

Accounting for non-accountants: Double-entry bookkeeping

This financial accounting course will show you the key principles of double-entry bookkeeping and recording of different financial transactions. It will guide you on how to use this information to interpret and prepare basic financial statements.

Basics of first aid

Knowing the basics of first aid could save a person’s life, so these are definitely skills you want to have in your back pocket! In this course, you will learn what to do in various medical situations, how to keep your cool and focus on what is important, as well as what products are useful to include in your first aid kit.

Basics of marketing 1: Understanding your customers

This is course 1 in the three-part ‘Basics of marketing’ series. It will introduce you to the world of marketing, show you the importance of customer centrality and cover other key aspects of today’s marketing. The course will also provide you with common marketing models that will help you identify and understand your target market.

Basics of marketing 2: Develop effective communication

This is course 2 in the three-part 'Basics of marketing' series. It explores one of the most common models of marketing - the marketing mix. In addition, it will show you techniques and tools for effective marketing communication and introduce you to the promotional mix. Finally, the course will shed light on the essentials of digital marketing.

Basics of marketing 3: Create a marketing plan

This is course 3 in the three-part ‘Basics of marketing’ series. It will show you how to implement and monitor your own marketing plan. It all starts with doing market research which can greatly help in the process of planning and creating effective marketing tactics.

Be a great team player

Do you want to know more about teams, how they work, and how you can help them succeed? Do you want to know about the different roles in a team, and which ones might be good for you? This course will help you answer all those questions with lots of practical and professional tips.

Become a brilliant business coach

This course will provide you with tools to coach your team for success. It will show you how you can give support to others to achieve their goals and realise their potential by encouraging creative thinking. The course will also give you insight into how to help employees acquire new skills, make better decisions and manage challenges.

Become a brilliant project manager

What does it take to become a brilliant project manager? Take this course to find out and learn from the experience of project management experts! Learn about managing risks, resources, planning, and delivering quality. 

Become a brilliant salesperson

Develop your skills throughout the sales process, from planning goals to finding buyers to managing customer relationships. Learn how to pitch, demonstrate your value and communicate fluently.

Become a customer service professional

One of the great things about working in customer service is that you can see the results of your work and it can really get you noticed. In this course you will improve your people skills and learn some simple, practical tools and techniques to create wow moments for your customers. 

Become a professional driver

This course will serve you as a basic driver improvement course: You will learn how to be a truly professional driver, how to drive safely and how to provide excellent customer service. You will gain a lot of valuable ideas on how to build your professionalism, and ways to keep your vehicle in good condition.

Become a successful business trainer

Are you interested in improving people's business knowledge, skills and development? This course, by building on the basics of business training, will allow you to do just that. It will guide you in designing and implementing your very own training programme. You’ll also learn how to gather data and evaluate your training.

Become an effective decision maker

Learn to make more effective decisions by preparing, pacing your decision and following through with implementation. Practice your decision making skills with the Decision Simulator!

Become an excellent negotiator

This course will show you how you can negotiate in a smart and positive way so you reach a great deal that will be respected by all parties. Find out what the win-win approach is all about and how it will make your life easier before, during and after negotiations!

Become an impactful leader

Learn 12 different aspects of being an impactful leader. Discover how to be a role model and how to remain calm under pressure. Learn attentive listening and find ways to build positive leadership.

Brainpower: Improve your memory, learning and motivation

Would you like to transform the way you work – perhaps into something more successful and sustainable? This course shares insights from neuroscience and psychology to help you work smarter and more efficiently. Whether you want to feel more motivated, boost your learning or come up with new ideas, there is something here for you.

Business strategy: The agile work method

This course aims to get to the essence of what the agile approach can do for your job, your project and your mindset. It will give you the skills to get started if you are new to agile, and help you develop your knowledge if you are already somewhat familiar with it. Along the way, you'll receive lots of helpful advice for getting the best results.

Civil society today

Civil society is a group of people who work to build a society that works for all people living within it. Whether you're a human rights activist, a government official, or someone who isn't politically active at all, it's important that you know your rights for participating in a democratic society.

Develop an attitude that gets things done

Learn habits of a can-do attitude and growth mindset, as well as how to focus your attention and improve your decision making.

Develop your emotional intelligence

Are you often confused by emotions - both your own and of the people in your life? Then this course is for you! You will be introduced to helpful concepts, concrete examples and engaging activities to boost your emotional intelligence. This includes how to improve your verbal and nonverbal communication and how to manage emotions in a positive way.

Effective recruitment: How to become a brilliant interviewer

This job interview course will help you gain the confidence to evaluate candidates’ skills and backgrounds fairly and objectively. It will show you five steps to take as you learn how to plan, conduct and assess effective job interviews. By the end of this course, you will have gained knowledge in how to recruit the best fit for the job.

Find your problem-solving style

Problem-solving is a key workplace, study and life skill. This course will help you discover your approach to problem-solving. It will offer you insights into how the mind works and how people tend to face problems. The course will also show how you can become more effective as a problem-solver. You may even notice that problem-solving can be fun!

Food safety

This food safety course will show you how you can take better care of food products to avoid spreading diseases and losing money. Learn how to recognize food hazards and how to promote personal hygiene for food handlers. Explore food safety from a business perspective, such as monitoring processes and hygiene - and test yourself with a final exam!

Founder 101: Become a successful entrepreneur

Find out if becoming an entrepreneur is right for you! This course will teach you the steps to take: whether you need to know about developing your idea into a product or service; how to plan, organize and manage your finances; or learn new skills in sales, marketing and leadership.

This course has been certified by The CPD Certification Service as conforming to Continuing Professional Development principles.

Get That Future: Creating a better tomorrow

This course is about how you can navigate in the continuously changing world and learn to grab opportunities to build your own future. The course includes an introduction to what futures thinking is, as well as the different skills that our individual futures literacy is built from: how we think, how we feel, and how we act. 

Get that job

At some point or another in our lives, we find ourselves looking for work. But where to start? What’s the best way to fill in an application or create a CV that shines? How else can we stand out from other applicants? In this course, we’ll answer all of these questions, and lots more!

Grow your business: Build and lead your team

Are you the owner of a growing small- or medium-sized business? Do you need to transition from starting up your business to handling managing director duties? Talented and motivated employees will be key to your success as a leader. Learn how to lead a team by effectively recruiting, delegating, training and motivating your team to success.

Grow your business: Master customer relationships and marketing

This course will provide you with hands-on tips on how to take your business to the next level by keeping your existing customers, using cost-effective marketing ideas and applying online marketing tools. It will show you how understanding your customers’ needs and acting on their feedback is at the heart of the success of your business.

Grow your business: Planning and finances

Many business owners and entrepreneurs have a lot of work to do just to keep their business running, so it’s no surprise that they often have little time or energy to think about growth. But growth doesn’t need to be stressful. This course offers practical advice for planning and financing your success so you can start your growth today!

How to excel at job interviews

In this course, you will discover how to prepare more effectively for any kind of job interview. You will learn how to feel more confident and be well equipped to deal with any questions you are asked – obvious, tricky or challenging.

This course has been certified by The CPD Certification Service as conforming to Continuing Professional Development principles.

How to make the most of your time

Do you find it is a challenge to get everything done? Is there never enough time? Not to worry if you are feeling overwhelmed! In this course, you will learn how to plan and schedule your days to use your time effectively and get what matters to you done.

This course has been certified by The CPD Certification Service as conforming to Continuing Professional Development principles.

How to make your content go viral

Do you want to create content that people can’t resist sharing? This course will help you understand the psychology behind creating and sharing content online. It will show you the role of emotions, social currency and group behaviour in viral marketing. It will also give you ideas for boosting viral sharing - and getting your brand noticed!

How to manage a relationship with your boss

Are you looking for ways to build and maintain your relationship with your boss? Then this course is for you as it looks at highly practical methods to manage such a relationship. It not only helps you understand your boss better, but also yourself. And, it provides you with the knowledge and skills to create a mutually beneficial relationship.

How to start a new job: Build business awareness

Understand businesses in public, private and voluntary sectors: what missions and values are, how to act for the benefit of customers, and how to develop the right energy and attitude to succeed at your new job.

This course has been certified by The CPD Certification Service as conforming to Continuing Professional Development principles.

How to write a brilliant CV

Get practical advice about how to create a CV that showcases you to employers in the best way possible. Learn what employers do and don’t want to see on a CV. The tips on this course will increase your chances of being shortlisted for the job of your dreams.

This course has been certified by The CPD Certification Service as conforming to Continuing Professional Development principles.

How to write reports people want to read

Write reports, proposals and other working life texts that people actually read - and enjoy doing so! This course is about how to plan, structure, and write your content so that it informs, engages, and persuades your audience. Learn to follow a 7-step process in writing compelling content. 

This course has been certified by The CPD Certification Service as conforming to Continuing Professional Development principles.

Human resource management: Create a strategy and workforce plan

Are you an HR professional or soon-to-be professional looking to learn about Human Resource Management (HRM)? This course gives you a modern and practical take on the key objectives of HRM in organisations, the essentials of developing an HRM strategy and the steps required to create an effective workforce plan.

Innovate your way to success

Innovation is central to all organisations, but it can be tricky to achieve. This course will help you think more deeply about innovation and what you can do to unlock it within your team or the wider organisation. This includes creating an open climate where people feel free to innovate, as well as avoiding assumptions.

Introduction to Lean management

In this course, you’ll get to know the basics of Lean management as well as how to apply it to your business to increase its efficiency and provide greater value to your customers. From the fundamental principles that drive Lean to the application of strategy and planning, this course has you covered.

Living a healthy lifestyle

A healthy lifestyle is usually a balanced combination of several aspects. It involves healthy eating and being physically active. It’s also about having meaningful relationships and getting enough sleep. When all of these aspects are in balance, you have a good chance of leading a healthy life!

Manage great meetings

Take this course to clarify why, when and with who to have meetings. Learn to prepare appropriately and set ground rules to keep meetings on track so that you, your team and your organisation can achieve your goals.

Manage yourself and your workload

There are two things you will learn in this course above all else that will help you succeed at work: First, to be able to manage yourself, your motivation, your emotional responses, and how you use your time. Second, to stay on top of your workload.

Men’s health

What is men’s health? What is important about men’s hygiene, male sexual health, and what kind of health risks should men be looking out for? It’s not always easy to get reliable information! In this course, you will find important advice on male grooming, hygiene, sexual care, and what should be part of a men’s health checkup.

Mindfulness: How to live in the present moment

This course will introduce you to mindfulness in a practical and accessible way. It will show you what mindfulness is and how it can help you notice everyday positive moments and deal with challenging situations in life. Most importantly, it will give you detailed suggestions and exercises on what you can do already today to bring more awareness into your life.

Money 101: Master your finances

Discover what your attitude towards money is and find ways to develop your financial skills. Learn about different payment methods and dive into the world of managing your money online. Explore the benefits of budgeting, and how to make sound financial decisions on a daily basis with your future goals in mind.

Money 101: Secure your financial future

Learn how to improve your financial skills and start saving. Explore the basics of investing and different investment types. Know how to avoid unnecessary debt and protect yourself from unexpected life events.

Own your life: A complete guide to freelancing

This course is about how you can take ownership of your own livelihood and life in general by becoming a freelancer. Learn dos and don’ts of making a smooth transition into freelancing, getting more work than you can handle, and managing your clients. Develop ways to motivate yourself, get stuff done and take care of yourself while freelancing. 

Personal hygiene: How to take care of your body

Personal hygiene means staying healthy by cleaning and taking care of your body. Good personal hygiene is one of the best ways to protect yourself and those around you from illness and disease. This course is all about using self-care to maintain good hand, body and oral hygiene. It also gives advice on protecting and caring for those who need you most - your children!

Powerful marketing: Become a brilliant copywriter

This course is a hands-on guide to the world of copywriting. It will explore the different stages of the copywriting process and give you practical tools to develop your writing skills. The learnings are presented in a media-neutral way so you can apply them regardless of whether you are writing online or for print.

Promote a positive change culture

Take the steps to create an environment where change can thrive! You will benefit from this course especially if you are currently leading a team through change or expect that to happen in the future. You will learn about the conditions for positive change and find the ways to negotiate the common hurdles along the way.

Public relations: Create a media strategy

The course dives deep into the world of PR and media relations, including how to target the right outlets and tailor an effective approach. Get your story out there so that your target audience understands just how amazing your brand really is! Learn to deal with the ups and downs of PR confidently and effectively.

Public speaking: How to present with confidence

This course will provide you with a road map to help you design and deliver compelling presentations. It will show you four steps to take as you learn effective presenting skills and prepare for your next challenge. The course will also help you reduce any fears or worries you may have about public speaking.

This course has been certified by The CPD Certification Service as conforming to Continuing Professional Development principles.

Shine with your communication

Good communication skills will help you in all areas of your life: at work, at home, with loved ones and with total strangers. In this course, you will discover how assertive communication, active listening and clear writing can make you a more effective communicator. Develop your communication skills and shine both personally and professionally!

This course has been certified by The CPD Certification Service as conforming to Continuing Professional Development principles.

Stand out from the crowd: Improve your employability

When searching for a job in the current market, it’s essential to know about the core, 21st-century skills employers are looking for. Learn what the most essential transferable skills are and how to develop them. Then discover how good networking and social media positioning can help you land a job that sets you off on your chosen career path.

This course has been certified by The CPD Certification Service as conforming to Continuing Professional Development principles.

Start your career as a management consultant

Are you looking to pursue a career in management consulting? This course explains what consulting is, what consultants do and how to transition into consulting. Using a client-centred approach, it instructs you on how to get new clients, deliver on what you promised in the proposal and provide lasting value to your clients.

Start your career in public relations (PR)

This course gives you a solid overview of public relations (PR). It goes through the basics of establishing your brand and developing key messages. It shows you how to use these to boost your online presence, as well as create impactful campaigns that truly engage your target audience. It also gives you some tips on how to grow your PR strategy.

Steps for positive life change

If you need inspiration and guidance to change your life for the better, this is the perfect course for you. It’s practical, hands-on and has a lot of useful activities which will help you discover your inner motivations, preferences and goals so that you can live the meaningful, fulfilled life that you want.

Support your team through change and uncertainty

Learn to support your team through change: help them manage uncertainty and focus on the positives! Learn to know what you can affect when dealing with others, and what you can affect in your environment. You’ll master practical, positive coping skills to help constructive responses to change.

Sustainable world

This course will introduce you to the 17 SDGs* on a global level: how they came to be and the importance of achieving them locally and globally. The course dives deeper into each of the 17 SDGs, exploring concrete local actions that benefit you, your family and friends, your fellow citizens and the environment alike.

The basics of conflict resolution

This course answers some of the bigger questions about conflict: What is conflict? What causes conflict? How can conflicts be solved? It approaches conflict at all levels, whether personal or international, and takes a deeper look at the role of peace mediation.

Women’s health

Do you want to know more about women’s health? This course explores how to take good care of yourself as a woman. It covers issues related to everyday intimate hygiene and menstruation. It will also introduce you to important aspects of sexual health and different contraceptive methods. Lastly, this course sheds light on some general health issues for women.