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Stakeholder Mapping with Kumu
This free data science course explains how to make beautiful relationship maps with Kumu and how visualisation tools can help organisations map stakeholders.

Standup Comedy Complete: Humorous Public Speaking, & Becoming Funnier
Learn how to be funny in public in this course that provides tricks and techniques to help you develop your own stage routine to become a professional comic.

Start Your Business NOW— and Integrate Sustainability
Learn about the crucial marketing and financial strategies, and entrepreneurial skills required to successfully launch a sustainable and profitable business.

Start a Side Hustle
Seeking extra income? Take our free online course to learn everything you need to know to start a side hustle and earn extra money.

Starting a Business in Retirement
Learn how to start, plan, market, and sustain a retirement business that fits your lifestyle, builds income, and supports purpose and balance.

Starting a Business or Social Enterprise - The Stone Soup Way
Stone Soup - The Secret Recipe for Making Something from Nothing - start a business using 26 ingredients & knowing what makes a socially minded entrepreneur.

Startup Failure Prevention for First Time Founders
Prevent startup failure by validating demand, protecting runway, clarifying founder roles, focusing execution, and scaling from evidence.

Stata Level 1: Fundamentals of Data Analysis
This free online course will equip you with the skills needed to create, manipulate and join variables using Stata for data analysis purposes.

Stay Healthy at the Workplace
Enhance your work performance and well-being with healthy habits covering physical, mental health and social wellness practices.

Steam Production and Boilers
Steam production and boilers will teach you about all the processes, chemicals, equipment, and operations involved in the production of steam.

The Acting Series with Emma Paunil
Explore acting with an industry insider as we show you how to get started and provide proven tips and tricks to beat the odds in this free online drama course.

The American Revolution and Its Legacy: From Rebellion to Governance
Discover everything needed to understand the history and ideologies of the American Revolution.

The Art and Practice of Mindful Listening
This free online course discusses core principles of mindful listening to enhance your communication skills and build meaningful connections and relationships.

The Art of Persuasion
Learn how to successfully persuade, influence and negotiate with people to reach your desired goal and how to conquer stage fright in this communications course

The Art of Tattooing: Dotwork
Learn how to design and apply dotwork tattoos in this body art course that provides the technical and creative skills you need to work as a tattoo artist.

The Basics of Business Budgeting
This finance course explains how to draw up a business plan and use budgeting and analysis to make smart decisions, enhance performance and attract investors.

The Business Process Re-engineering (BPR) Guide
This course is dedicated to developing your skills in business process reengineering. Study its techniques and strategies and lead organizational change.

The Complete Guide to Feeding Dogs Raw Food
Learn how to improve your dogs’ health with the balanced raw food diets provided in this animal care course that covers nutrition, treats, safety and more.

The Gothic Novel Parody
In this course, you will learn how Jane Austen satirizes Gothic Parody due to a huge obsession with gothic novels in the late eighteenth and nineteenth century.

The Great Irish Famine: History, Diaspora, and Global Legacy
Learn the history of the Great Irish Famine (An Gorta Mór) in this free course. Explore 19th-century context, ancestral research records, and the Irish diaspora

The History of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain
Learn about the Industrial Revolution of Great Britain in the eighteenth century - the inventions, developments, and their contributors.

The Process of Becoming a British Citizen
This UK citizenship course teaches about the several categories of British citizenship. It examines UK nationality, immigration, and law.

The Process of Organizational Development
This management training course explains how to implement enterprise planning and strategic organizational development to improve your company’s performance.

The Psychology of Art and Colors
Explore color theory and the universal symbolic language of colors in this psychology course that explains how colors affect our thoughts and feelings.