This economics course explains the role that inflation plays in modern economies and describes its impact on the life of an average person. Inflation is the rate at which the average price of goods and services increases over time. It is the regular rise in the general level of prices where a unit of currency buys less than it did in the previous years. This course breaks down such complex ideas to help you understand the global economy.This course explains the meaning of inflation, how it is measured and how it affects the consumer. We then examine data about inflation...

Urology enables us to understand the genitourinary tract's functionality, anatomy and importance to keep and maintain good urological health conditions. With that in mind, we will explore the common urological problems that can lead to poor urological health conditions and explain how they can be treated. We will show you the anatomy of the genitourinary tract, common diseases associated with it and available treatments.The human body has a way of eliminating potentially harmful liquid waste. This waste forms urine in the bladder and we remove it from the body via the urinary tract. Organs such as the kidney, the bladder,...

This course is ideal for anyone who wants to learn tattoo artistry from scratch. Explore primary tattooing machines used in this art form and their different needles, including their various uses. We will discuss the equipment a tattoo artist needs in their workshop for expert tattooing services as well as how to handle clients. Sign up for this introductory tattoo course today - no registration or subscription fees!This free online course is specially designed for people interested in tattooing, art and design. It deals with the basics of tattooing and it is good for people who want to learn to...

This course shows you how to use cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help people face and overcome their mental distortions. People can fall into unhealthy mental habits, and we explain how to effectively manage and treat such maladies with CBT. This course covers methods like exposure therapy, thought records and progressive muscle relaxation that can help patients rewire their thought processes and break bad mental habits.This free online course teaches you how to manage mental disorders using cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT). We begin with an introduction and a short history of cognitive distortions and their treatment. We examine negative thinking...

This free online course in cost accounting provides a comprehensive guide to the importance of financial management and the components of cost accounting. Learn about ways cost can be classified along with the functions of marginal cost. You will also learn how to calculate and analyse the break-even point using different relevant case studies.This course begins by introducing you to the important steps to consider in financial management as well as the different components of cost accounting. You will learn about the various ways cost can be classified, the components of cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis, the different methods of calculating profit...

A career is so much more than how many degrees you have or how many languages you speak. There are intangible skills that are often far more important in a workplace. Learn everything you need to know about soft skills training in this free course that will help you become indispensable to any industry. By enrolling, you will understand how to develop the soft skills that will support your career relationships for the long term.It’s early Monday morning. You got up a little earlier to pack your favourite lunch and buy a coffee at your local cafe shop before it...

This alternative medicine course outlines the ancient Hindu discipline of Ayurveda, known as the 'science of life'. An Ayurvedic lifestyle can help you balance mind, body and spirit to prevent disease rather than treating it. Explore the benefits of Ayurveda and learn the powerful healing effects of herbs and oils and how to grow and prepare them at home. Sign up to adopt a holistic approach to health and wellness by balancing diet and exercise.Ayurveda is one of the world’s best-known healing systems for disease prevention and longevity. Ayurveda is a versatile food-based system of health care that you can...

Learn the finer nuances of becoming a proficient minute-taker in this free online skill development course. The structured course content will explain the basics, standards and content of meeting minutes. Master different layouts and see how to share and file minutes. You will also be able to focus on developing some of your personal skills. This is a useful course for those looking for a successful career in administration.It is likely that we may not recall all the key points discussed in a meeting so a well documented meeting note or ‘minute’ that highlights the discussed agenda and action points...

This free online coach training course will make sure that you fully understand how the Teach2030 model and programme work. You will learn how to support the headteacher with timetabling CPD and ensuring lessons take place as planned. It will discuss how you can guide teachers through the courses, keep them informed, and motivated. You will also study the key responsibilities that are required for the Teach2030 coach role.The Commonwealth Education Trust has created the teacher professional development programme Teach2030. Our high quality materials enable teachers to reflect on their classroom practice, teach more effectively, show them how to continue...

This free online International Quality Standards course will give you a much better understanding of international standards in quality management, which are key requirements for modern businesses. Well-known standards have been adopted in over 100 countries to ensure that consumers can purchase products that will perform perfectly. This course will introduce you to these international standards and their implementation.This course will first introduce you to Quality Function Deployment and its importance in an organization's framework. You will study how to use the Kano Model to classify customer requirements, the Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA), and other tools for...