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Introduction to Quality Control Tools
Learn about the quality control tools used for data collection and interpretation, components of six sigma, as well as various ways to assess service quality.

Mastering Grant Proposal Writing
Discover how to write persuasive grant proposals that align with donor priorities, justify budgets, and secure funding for your projects or organisations.

Maternal-Newborn Nursing: Complications of Labor and Birth
Explore labor and delivery challenges, including preexisting and pregnancy-related conditions, and develop skills to manage them safely and confidently.

Mobile Photography
Learn how to take iconic photos with your smartphone in this short course that also explains how to create content that drives engagement on Instagram.

Propulsion Systems and Load Lines
This marine engineering course covers the various propulsion systems used to power ships and explains the legal and electrical aspects of employing load lines.

Social Media Marketing - Bootstrapping With Fundamentals
Build your personal or business’ brand by learning how to make the most out of social media marketing to drive traffic and boost engagement and eCommerce sales.

An Introduction to Construction Planning and Operating Equipment
If you are a construction project manager or builder, improve your efficiency by seeing how to choose the best tools for the job with this free online course.

Basics of Compliance Management
This compliance management course explains the five fundamental components of compliance required to manage risk and meet your organisation’s legal obligations.

Basics of Computer-Aided Design
This free course improves your CAD skills by teaching you wireframe modelling, how to use workbenches and how to perform extrusions. Certification available.

Basics of Disaster Recovery
This risk management course explains how to prepare for potential catastrophes by drawing up effective disaster recovery plans that ensure business continuity.

Canadian History: Post-Confederation
Step into the dynamic journey of Canada's development — from Confederation to Cold War society. This course explores the pivotal events, ideas, and people that

Care of Young Children and Special Needs
This child care training course explains how to feed, dress and bathe children with special needs while you help them to establish healthy sleep patterns.

Cloud Computing for Absolute Beginners - IaaS
This free business computing course takes you through the basics of cloud computing and explains how the IaaS (infrastructure as a service) model works.

Customer Service Value in Marketing Analytics
This free online course covers key aspects of marketing analytics like customer churn, text mining, tokenization and customer relationship marketing.

DIY Emergency Medical Services
This CPR, AED and first aid training course explains how to provide emergency medical care to those in need as you wait for an ambulance and EMS to arrive.

Digital Forensics Examiner
This cyber security training course explains the technical and legal aspects of digital forensic analysis and investigation used to protect network integrity.

Diploma in Equipment Management in Construction
This construction and project management course teaches when to replace equipment, how to cost it and how to extract maximum profit from a building job.

Diploma in Print, Electronic and Digital Media
Study the history of print in Europe and India and how print has transformed into electronic and digital mediums, each with different impacts on society.

Diploma in Solar Energy Engineering
Solar energy is a growing field. This free course shows you how to collect and store the sun's energy, calculate solar radiation and design photovoltaic cells.

Diploma in Understanding Medical Terminologies
Improve your healthcare communication skills and master medical jargon, abbreviations, diagnostic procedures, medical documentation, pharmacology and more.

Financial Wellness: Personal Cash Flow Management
This free online personal finance course explains how to manage your money and provides strategies for investing, budgeting, borrowing and retirement planning.

Fundamentals of Food Security Management
Learn how to meet your legal obligations to provide food defence in this food security management course that explains how to prevent nutritional fraud.

Group Communication, Teamwork and Leadership
Learn about effective organizational communication, teamwork, and leadership, including how to conduct business meetings and group member roles.

Guide to Becoming a Fitness Instructor
This health and fitness course explains how to become a gym instructor or personal trainer and shows you how to design workout routines, coach clients and more.