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Street Fight Self Defense
Protect yourself from larger opponents with Wing Chun martial arts and Bruce Lee’s street fighting techniques learnt in this free online course.
Stress Management in the Workplace
Poor communication skills and lack of confidence contribute to workplace stress so this course provides effective strategies to reduce anxiety.
Succession Planning for Business Owners
Learn strategic talent identification, legal compliance, and financial management for seamless transitions in this free online succession planning course.
Supporting Cognitive Processing in the Classroom
In this free course, learn to identify and support students with cognitive processing issues using strategies that rebuild, structure, and reactivate learning.
Surface Mount Technology (SMT): Components, Techniques, and Tips
This course addresses surface mount techniques, SMD components, and the tools needed for placing, fixing or removing them from a printed circuit board.
Sustainability in Corporations and Businesses
Learn how companies can employ ethical and sustainable business practices to respect the environment and society while maintaining and even increasing profits.
Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Essentials
This course acquaints you with knowledge and skills to become a successful TEFL professional, teaching English to non-native speakers anywhere around the globe.
The Basics of Merchandising
Learn the principles and techniques of promoting products to retail customers to boost your sales and increase repeat business with this free course.
The Basics of Script Analysis
Calling all acting students, actors and theatre enthusiasts: learn the basics of script analysis, 7 acting techniques, meditation, and memorization tactics.
The Buying and Trading of Currency
In this free online course, learn basics of Forex market and trading, including how to develop a trading plan and manage money effectively.
The Complete Artificial Intelligence Masterclass
Discover how to use various AI tools, including ChatGPT, for efficient content writing and tasks involving visuals and pro designs to save you time and energy.
The Complete Assets-Based Company Valuation Guide
This course is dedicated to developing your skills in company valuation using the assets-based valuation technique.
The Complete Guide to Microsoft Access 2021
Learn how to use MS Access 2021 in this data management course that explains how to create, edit, link and share databases for analysis and presentation.
The Complete Guide to UI/UX Wireframing
Learn how to use wireframes to create a blueprint for websites and applications with this UI/UX design course that also covers Adobe Photoshop and Adobe XD.
The Complete Presentation Skills Guide for All Occasions
These public speaking classes help you deliver compelling presentations and explain how to select a topic, develop slides and use body language effectively.
The Crucial TEFL Guide
This free course shows you how to be a good ESL teacher: how to teach vocabulary and grammar, encourage reading and manage your class with proven techniques.
The Essential Guide to Pastry Baking for Beginners
Learn how to bake delicious sourdough-based pastries and desserts at home with the simple recipes and demonstrations provided in this beginner baking course.
The Essentials of Educating Adults
Trainers' important traits and mentality are covered in this training. We demonstrate how to use instructional design science and art.
The Essentials of Working From Home
Learn how to successfully work from home and master communication and project management tools like Slack and Basecamp in this remote working training course.
The Fundamentals of Spreadsheet Modelling
Learn how to manage finances and evaluate potential business investment opportunities using MS Excel spreadsheet models for cash flow, NPV and pricing.
The Science of Food
This nutrition course explores food science and explains how the food industry works by studying chemistry, biology, economics, technology, safety and more.
Theory of Passivation and Polarization in Active-Passive Metals
Get familiar with passivation, ennoblement, cathodic and anodic polarization, and more in this free in-depth course about this special metal-finishing process.
Theory of Software Testing
We discuss the software development life cycle. The course explains software testing kinds. We describe manual testing kinds and benefits.
Theory of Woodwork and Joinery Techniques
Learn how to work with wood in this carpentry course that equips you with the skills required to craft furniture, art, panels, frames, fittings and more.