Fully-funded places available on Open University Microcredentials

The OU in Scotland is currently offering some fully-funded places on our Microcredential courses starting in June/July 2024. These courses run from 10 – 12 weeks and are designed for people looking to gain new skills to help advance their careers. The courses are delivered online via distance learning which allows you to fit in time for learning alongside work and life commitments. They can give you and your staff practical skills that can be immediately utilised in the workplace. Offered at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, the courses will also give you the chance to learn alongside people in a wide range of sectors and roles and share knowledge and experience.

The courses on offer are:

• Agile Leadership and Management

• Business Management: Marketing Principles and Practice

• Business Management: Improving Organisational Practice

• Business Management: People Management and Leadership

• Business Management: Project Management

• Business Management: Fundamentals of Management Accounting

• Business Management: Financial Accounting for Non-Financial Roles

• Climate Change: Transforming Your Organisation for Sustainability

• Cyber Security Operations

• Mental Health: Working with Children and Young People

• Mentoring and Coaching in Professional Learning

• Python Programming

• Teacher Development: Embedding Mental Health in the Curriculum

More information about the courses and the application form can be found at https://www.open.ac.uk/courses/choose/scotland-micro. The deadline for applications is 19th May 2024.