We provide the calming words and dog-training methods that quickly stop incessant barking when someone knocks at your door, as well as at other dogs, cats and people. We show you how to communicate to your dog in a language they understand, which stops dog barking, and the best ways to help them relax when travelling in cars. This course suits anyone who has a dog who barks a lot or for someone who cares for dogs professionally.This free online dog-training course is designed for any dog owner, regardless of experience, who would like their dog to bark and alert...

Sexual harassment is an important issue in many workplaces and can seriously harm victims and their organization. Every employee is an investment made by an organisation that expects to generate returns. A creeping culture of sexual harassment may hinder employee quality, growth and development. This human resources training course describes the methods and policies used to protect staff and their organisation from unprofessional behaviour.Actions that could represent sexual harassment may be prone to societal misconceptions and biases. This human resources and management training course defines ‘sexual harassment’ and explains how to recognise its various forms. We then describe its effects,...

Imagine having to live your day-to-day life without electricity. Everything around us is dependent on electricity: from our homes to workplaces, the way we watch our TVs to how massive factories are run. This online course gives you all the basic concepts, theories and applications of electricity that can become the building block of your study on this subject. So don't wait to enrol for free - begin your learning journey today!The modern world is a place that simply cannot exist without the phenomenon of electricity. It is a primary requirement everywhere, whether it’s schools, workplaces, factories or our homes....

Two important aspects of electrochemical reactions are covered in this free online course. You will learn about the features and elements of passivation, as well as the interaction between polarization and the Pourbaix diagram. You will also be able to explain the calculation of Pilling-Bedworth ratio in different metals, as well as plot the Ellingham diagram. Start this course today to improve your understanding of electrochemical reactions.This course will introduce you to the important aspects of electrochemical reactions, how they react with the mixed potential theory, as well as the formation of the Helmholtz double-layer and the Tafel equation. You...

Get a historical overview of cinema and study the work of major filmmakers and their contributions to movies in this free online course. The material covers the fundamental principles and practices in film-editing techniques, colour theory and canonical texts. You will study French, Italian, Japanese and American cinema and learn about auteur theory, expressionism and key concepts of different genres in cinema.Are you ready to be introduced to film techniques, theories and movements in global cinema? You will study the different types of, and myths in, plots present in films, and how characters work as plot elements in cinema. The...

What is production planning and control and why is there a need for it? This course offers an in-depth understanding of the techniques, functions and applications of this important industrial field. You will study the tools used to ensure plans are well scheduled and executed in time, allowing you to help plan proper production and manufacturing procedures.A specialist field of industrial engineering is production planning and control. In this free course, you will learn about the scope that it generally covers, as well as the limitations of its applications and the ramifications of those limits. In addition, you will study...

You need to build up effective communication skills to have a thriving career in health and social care. This caregiving course addresses the issue of information handling in the fields of healthcare and social care in the UK. We explain how to develop good interpersonal skills and provide formal, written, verbal and nonverbal communication strategies. We also show you how to bridge communication barriers, protect your client's data and more.Active communication and interpersonal skills play a crucial role in healthcare and social care. Medical practitioners, social workers and caregivers need to be able to send and share information efficiently to...

Delivery of electrical energy to the end-user is a critical service and must be appropriately managed. Discover how to set up power stations, configure switches correctly, the elements of system protection, relay schemes, breaker control and electrical faults with this course. In addition, you will learn about electrical system structure, the different types of fuses, and how transformers are configured, connected and cooled.Electricity can be destructive when handled inappropriately and the importance of prioritising safety cannot be over-emphasized. This course will give you a good overview of managing electrical systems efficiently, thereby ensuring that value is delivered to the end-user...

Equip yourself with the skills that will enable you as a teacher to effectively direct and communicate to others in a way that engages them enough to act as you need them to. As a result, you can produce an inspiring future vision by mentoring and building a more constructive team to achieve the concept. In addition, you will learn about stress, how to manage it and live a stress-reducing lifestyle to lead successfully.Inspiring others to take action in pursuit of a common goal is known as leadership. In this course, you will learn the concepts and skills required to...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a physical sciences laboratory and a non-regulatory agency of the US Department of Commerce. In this free online course, you will learn about NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) and understand its impact on the industry. You will also study NIST’s SP 800-53, a catalogue of security and privacy controls for all US federal information systems outside national security.This free online course will introduce you to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF). You will learn the scope and purpose of this framework, including its core functions, categories, sub-categories, implementation tiers, profiles and components. The...