Explore Down’s Syndrome and how it can affect the way people think and behave.This short e-learning course is perfect for continuing professional development, and is ideal for those working within the health and social care sector, as well as teachers, parents and community support staff. The course examines how Down’s Syndrome can affect individuals in terms of health (in both the short and long term) as well as their general safety and ability to communicate. The course also considers how to help people overcome some of these difficulties, whilst examining how integration into the community and employment possibilities can help...

Develop your understanding of learning disabilities and mental health, and learn how to provide effective support.This e-learning course is broken down into four easy-to-follow units – an introduction and three study units. Using examples and interviews, it will provide learners with a better understanding of why people with learning disabilities may suffer from mental health issues and the signs to look out for. It emphasises the differences between the two conditions and explains some of the treatment options available for those who are suffering from mental ill health. What you will experience Unit 1: You will receive an introduction to...

This course is aimed at anyone who is looking to improve their understanding and awareness of environmental sustainability in business administration and digital careers.This course is aimed at anyone who is seeking to improve their understanding and awareness of environmental sustainability in office environments. What you will experience Course content includes: The definition of sustainable energy use Sustainable energy use in office environments Reducing energy use in office environments Digital carbon footprints How emissions from digital technology can be addressed Steps towards sustainable waste management in an office environment What you will needStudents must have access to a computer with...

For anyone looking to improve their understanding and awareness of environmental sustainability in beauty and personal care careers.This course is aimed at anyone looking to improve their understanding and awareness of environmental sustainability in beauty and personal care careers. What you will experience Course content includes: Issues around packaging and waste in beauty and personal care products Microbeads in personal care products Issues around sustainability of ingredients in beauty and personal care products Greenwashing in the beauty and personal care sector Ways to conserve energy use in the beauty and personal care sector Benefits of embedding sustainability into your workplace...

This course is aimed at anyone looking to improve their understanding and awareness of environmental sustainability in construction careers.This course is aimed at anyone seeking to improve their understanding and awareness of environmental sustainability in the construction sector. What you will experience Course content includes: Challenges to sustainability in the construction sector Factors influencing sustainable change in the construction industry Sources of waste in the construction sector Drivers of emissions in the construction sector Sources of pollution in the construction sector The circular economy in the construction sector Reduce-reuse-recycle Reducing waste in the construction sector Deconstruction, not demolition Reducing emissions...

For those who wish to improve their understanding and awareness of environmental sustainability in the healthcare sector.This course is aimed at anyone seeking to improve their understanding and awareness of environmental sustainability in the healthcare sector. What you will experience Course content includes: The challenges to sustainability of transportation, energy and waste in the healthcare sector Approaches to the sustainability of transport in the healthcare sector Approaches to the sustainability of energy in the healthcare sector Hazardous and non-hazardous waste in healthcare Disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste Approaches to the sustainability of waste management in the healthcare sector...

This course is aimed at anyone seeking to improve their understanding and awareness of environmental sustainability in the hospitality and catering sectors.This course is aimed at anyone seeking to improve their understanding and awareness of environmental sustainability in the hospitality and catering sectors. What you will experience This course develops an understanding of the challenges to sustainability in Hopsitality and Catering, and identifies sustainable approaches to businesses in these Sectors. What you will needStudents must have access to a computer with a broadband internet connection.

For anyone looking to develop knowledge on Britsh Values and for employers looking for training in this area.British Values is an initiative set up by the government to teach students the values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, the mutual respect and tolerance for those of other faiths and beliefs, and the commitment to promote the Equality duty. What you will experience Course content: Section 1: What is meant by the term ‘British Values’ Section 2: Democracy in relation to British Values Section 3: Mutual respect, tolerance and individual liberty Section 4: How to promote British Values in...

Know how to stay safe online and protect children and young people online.With over 65 million internet users in the UK alone, and 4.48 billion social media users around the world, it is more important than ever to know how to stay safe online and protect children and young people online. Our Importance of Online Safety course is aimed at anyone looking to develop their knowledge for personal or professional reasons, or employers looking for online safety training for staff. What you will experience This course covers the scope and risks of online safety and how to minimise the risks,...

This short course offers an excellent overview of the relationship between the menopause and mental health.For around 20% of women there can be severe physical and psychological symptoms arising from the hormonal changes associated with the menopause. Night sweats and mood swings and aches and pains are some of the common ones, but there are often complex issues that require medical intervention. What you will experience The course is broken down into 2 bite-sized units with the following titles: • Introduction to the Menopause
• Treatment and Control You will cover • Common symptoms and guidance on how...