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Leadership in Arts Fundraising (FutureLearn)

Learn effective leadership for successful fundraising and sustainable business development in the arts and cultural sector. Explore techniques to lead effective arts fundraising. This three-week course will help you understand your role as a leader in developing and embedding fundraising within your [...]

Essentials in Arts Fundraising (FutureLearn)

Develop practical skills to help you fundraise from a variety of sources and build resilience in arts and culture organisations. Learn how to fundraise effectively with arts and culture industry experts. External investment and philanthropy have always been crucial for arts and culture organisations. As the sector recovers from [...]

Financing and Initiating Major Engineering Projects (Coursera)

To successfully lead major projects you have to understand typical investor and project financing approaches. In this course, you’ll learn to interpret some key contractual instruments that are relevant for the financing of major engineering projects so that you are in a position to ensure the financially secure delivery [...]

Major Engineering Projects: Governance, Risk and Scope (Coursera)

Gain confidence when dealing with stakeholders of major projects by learning to identify and manage those that are involved in the project planning and delivery. This course will enable you to explore project governance in theory and practice. Through real life examples you’ll understand how the critical challenges of [...]

Major Engineering Project Performance (Coursera)

Manage large projects by identifying their key characteristics, examining the key factors and risks that affect their performance and exploring methods to counter their impact on the successful delivery of projects. Looking into examples of best practice, you'll explore the relationship between projects, programmes and [...]

Social Model of Disability (FutureLearn)

Apr 22nd 2024
Social Model of Disability (FutureLearn)
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Explore the social model of disability and learn how to create a more equitable society with the University of Leeds. Gain an introduction to the social model of disability. The social model of disability is a way of viewing the world, developed by disabled people. On this two-week course, [...]

Decision Making - How to Choose the Right Problem to Solve (Coursera)

Life is full of problems. The question is, which problems do you try to solve first and how? Learn powerful decision-making methods and how to cultivate problem-solving skills for a range of issues we all face in the workplace and beyond. In this course, you’ll evaluate your current problem-solving [...]

Chemical Engineering: Shaping a Sustainable Future (FutureLearn)

Apr 22nd 2024
Chemical Engineering: Shaping a Sustainable Future (FutureLearn)
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Learn how chemical engineering can help to solve global challenges and explore its role in delivering sustainable development. Understand how chemical engineers can provide sustainable solutions. Chemical engineers are leading the way in providing answers to global challenges such as climate change, food security, and effective healthcare. On this [...]

Listening Skills to Succeed at University (FutureLearn)

Apr 22nd 2024
Listening Skills to Succeed at University (FutureLearn)
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Improve your listening skills and learn practical strategies for effective listening at university. Develop active listening skills to help you succeed at university. Listening is a vital literacy skill that helps us to make sense of the world. Despite this, it is rarely taught at schools and university students [...]

Aeroecology: Exploring Biodiversity with Radar (Coursera)

Apr 22nd 2024
Aeroecology: Exploring Biodiversity with Radar (Coursera)
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Learn how aeroecology, a discipline that studies airborne life forms, has been revolutionised with the use of radar with this unique course. This course is designed to help scientists, researchers as well as ecology enthusiasts to develop skills in using radar to explore biodiversity. You will explore the origins [...]