The free online "Diploma in General Science" course from ALISON is ideal for anyone who wants to gain a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of key subjects in biology, chemistry, and physics. In biology you will cover subjects such as cell theory, genetics, and evolution; in chemistry, you will cover subjects such as atoms, molecules, and the periodic table; and in … [Read more...]
Learn About the Theory and Practices of Occupational Hygiene
With the increase of industrial activity, more and more employees are becoming exposed to hazards in the workplace. It is important to know how to monitor and assess different hazards to ensure their health and safety. Learn about the theory and practices of occupational hygiene to ensure health and safety in the workplace with the Alison free online course "Diploma in … [Read more...]
Learn How to Build a Successful Online Business
Learn how to build a successful online business using e-business and e-commerce strategies and techniques with the Alison free online course "Diploma in Building an Online Business". The course provides a broad overview of how you can build a successful online business using web and internet technology. It also highlights the benefits, opportunities and challenges associated … [Read more...]
Learn About the Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Body
Great advances have been made in the field of anatomy and physiology of the human body. ALISON's free online "Diploma in Human Anatomy and Physiology" introduces you to the basic anatomy and physiology of important systems in the body such as the cardiovascular system, respiratory system, reproductive system, skeletal system, nervous system and others. For each system covered … [Read more...]
Study a Diploma in Health Studies – A Free Course
Gain a good understanding of carbohydrates, fats, proteins, minerals and other dietary needs with this ALISON free online "Diploma in Health Studies" course. It will give you a comprehensive understanding and knowledge of important health-related subjects. This course covers diet and nutrition, health and human development, global health issues such as women's health and family … [Read more...]
Improve Your Knowledge of Child and Youth Development
The ALISON free online course "Fundamentals of Childhood and Youth Studies" was developed in response to the emerging importance of children and youth in international development policy. The course gives the learner a comprehensive understanding and knowledge of development from the early years right through to adolescence. It also deals with questions such as: What makes … [Read more...]
Diploma in Children’s Studies – A Free Course
Children from birth to the age of 18 are now considered academically to represent a distinct sociological and cultural class. This means that children are studied as complete individuals in their own right, separate and distinct from adults. ALISON's free online course "Diploma in Children's Studies" is multi-disciplinary in nature, covering developmental, psychological, … [Read more...]
Explore Successful Management with this Free Online Course
Explore the foundations of successful management with this free online course developed by The Open University Business School – a pioneering institution that is triple accredited by AMBA, EQUIS and AACSB – and the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) – the leading authority on management and leadership in the UK. The course is designed for new or aspiring managers, who wish … [Read more...]
Free Online E-Learning Course
The free online course Introduction to E-Learning Theory and Practice, by Advance Learning Academy, is an overview of internationally recognized and research-based e-learning theory and methodologies for creating effective e-learning courses. Course Content The course includes discussion of the following topics: What is meant by the term "e-learning"? What are the benefits … [Read more...]
Africa: Sustainable Development for All?
This free online course by the University of Aberdeen in the UK assesses the progress made to date in the achievement of the UN Millennium Development Goals and discusses whether the proposed UN post-2015 sustainable development agenda can be achieved in sub-Saharan Africa.  The course is designed for anyone with a passion for humanity, human rights and sustainable … [Read more...]
Explore the emerging field of medical humanities
This free online course will explore the intersection of medicine, medical anthropology and the creative arts. Through each of its six weeks, we’ll visit a new aspect of human life and consider it from the perspectives of people working in health sciences, social sciences and the arts. The course will introduce you to the emerging field of medical humanities and the concept of … [Read more...]
Understanding IELTS: Techniques for English Language Tests
This free online course by the British Council focuses on the IELTS test (International English Language Testing System). IELTS is the world’s most popular English language test for higher education and global migration. IELTS is accepted by over 9,000 organisations worldwide including universities, employers, immigration authorities and professional bodies. Over 2.2 million … [Read more...]
