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TestNG for Beginners
TestNg is the testing framework for Java and this comprehensive free programming course breaks down key parts such as annotations, data providers and reporting.
The ABCs of Marriage Counselling
Use the communication and conflict resolution skills provided in this marriage counselling course to heal relationships and nurture loving marital bonds.
The Accounting Cycle and Financial Statements
Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), the need for full disclosure, and various methods of stating cash flow are some of the topics in this course.
The Acting Series with Emma Paunil
Explore acting with an industry insider as we show you how to get started and provide proven tips and tricks to beat the odds in this free online drama course.
The American Revolution and Its Legacy: From Rebellion to Governance
Discover everything needed to understand the history and ideologies of the American Revolution.
The Art and Practice of Mindful Listening
This free online course discusses core principles of mindful listening to enhance your communication skills and build meaningful connections and relationships.
The Art of Adapting Video Games
Master the skills needed to adapt video games into new formats. Study world-building, narrative design, audio-visual techniques, and more.
The Art of Persuasion
Learn how to successfully persuade, influence and negotiate with people to reach your desired goal and how to conquer stage fright in this communications course
The Art of Tattooing: Dotwork
Learn how to design and apply dotwork tattoos in this body art course that provides the technical and creative skills you need to work as a tattoo artist.
The Basic Concepts of Solar Energy
Develop a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals of solar energy along with its emerging technologies with this online course on Alison.com.
The Basic Science of Metallurgy
This scientific course covers metallurgical history. We talk about metallurgy's importance today. We emphasise metallurgical fundamentals and nomenclature.
The Basic concepts of Public Budgeting and Finance
We explain financial forecasting terminologies and ideas. We discuss budgeting and its importance in financial management.
The Basics of Business Budgeting
This finance course explains how to draw up a business plan and use budgeting and analysis to make smart decisions, enhance performance and attract investors.
The Basics of Decision Formulas
Discover the concepts you need to comprehend to be proficient with Excel formulas for making significant decisions based on data.
The Basics of Neurophysiology
This free online neurophysiology course explores the design and workings of the human brain and explains how to scan and record its activity.
The Complete Guide to Feeding Dogs Raw Food
Learn how to improve your dogs’ health with the balanced raw food diets provided in this animal care course that covers nutrition, treats, safety and more.
The Dairy Industry: Emerging Technology
Learn how pasteurization is used for processing and preservation in the dairy industry. Learn also about other emerging technologies used in milk preservation.
The Essentials of Information Governance
Learn how to ensure secure storage, processing and sharing of sensitive information in your organisation while adhering to the relevant laws in the UK.
The Fundamentals of ChatGPT: AI Language Model
Learn how to use ChatGPT and boost your productivity with the chatbot’s AI and ability to solve math problems, write text that seems human-like and more.
The Fundamentals of Start-Ups, Fundraising and Entrepreneurship
This course is dedicated to developing your skills in start-ups and entrepreneurship. Study the techniques and strategies for each.
The Gothic Novel Parody
In this course, you will learn how Jane Austen satirizes Gothic Parody due to a huge obsession with gothic novels in the late eighteenth and nineteenth century.
The Great Irish Famine: History, Diaspora, and Global Legacy
Learn the history of the Great Irish Famine (An Gorta Mór) in this free course. Explore 19th-century context, ancestral research records, and the Irish diaspora
The History of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain
Learn about the Industrial Revolution of Great Britain in the eighteenth century - the inventions, developments, and their contributors.
The Importance of Fire Safety
Train as a fire safety officer in this health and safety course that provides the fire management and risk assessment skills used to prevent fire hazards.