4.8k Affordable Short courses in United Kingdom

Dig deeper into the life and works of Robert Burns, with Robert Burns - Poems, Songs and Legacy at The University of Glasgow by FutureLearn.

This Improving Your Study Techniques programme from University of Groningen by FutureLearn will help you improve your study skills and get better results delivered through learning to use the 'three-step study model'.

Thinking of doing an interdisciplinary degree? In this Interdisciplinary Learning - Working Across Disciplines course from University of Leeds delivered through FutureLearn you can learn how to study and work in an interdisciplinary environment.

Ready to cook yourself healthy? Learn how to prepare nourishing and delicious meals with BBC Good Food’s brand-new course Healthy Cooking Made Easy with BBC Good Food by FutureLearn.

Building on your prior knowledge of Spanish, this Beginners Spanish 3 course at The Open University UK helps you gain confidence in speaking and writing the language to communicate in everyday situations. 

Learn how to conduct remote consultations and triage during COVID-19 with Conducting Remote Consultations and Triage at UCL delivered through FutureLearn.

Growing Carnations at Warnborough College is a serious course equally valuable to the home enthusiast or the commercial cut flower grower. 

This Parabolic SAR - Fast-Track course from My Trading Skills is a popular indicator with many uses in trading. In this short course, we’ll show you how it’s used as a trade entry and exit system, to confirm trends and as a risk management tool. You’ll finish with a deep knowledge of this important indicator.

Learn to identify and effectively control weeds with this Weed Control course from Warnborough College. You learn about both chemical and non-chemical control methods (e.g. mulching, burning, slashing), the use of spray equipment, and safety procedures which should be followed.

Join the Propagation I course from Warnborough College and develop your broad skills in plant propagation.

Join the Technical Writing (Advanced) course from Warnborough College and develop skills to write technical information for a variety of different purposes. 

The aim of the Research Project Part 2 course from Warnborough College is to further develop the student’s ability to monitor, analyse and evaluate a common process (or processes) relevant to their stream studies. (For the purpose of this unit, a “process” is defined as any distinct series of events or changes over a period of time, and which is directly related to the area of study). 

In this short but essential Breaking Down Trading Costs course from My Trading Skills, we will show you how to actively manage the main costs incurred by traders. By knowing what to look for you can save yourself vast amounts in wasted transaction costs.

Join the Poultry course from Warnborough College and learn to manage poultry on a small or large scale, for production of eggs, meat or young birds. 

Tissue culture involves growing plants from very small sections (sometimes microscopic) in a laboratory. It is a propagation method which is being increasingly used. To learn more, join the Tissue Culture course from Warnborough College.

Explore what it means to communicate in multiple languages in a variety of contexts, and discover your inner translator. Working with Translation - Theory and Practice is offered at Cardiff University through FutureLearn.

With this Airway Matters course from UCL by FutureLearn explore key concepts underlying safe airway management and improve the multidisciplinary response to an airway crisis.

Learn skills that with this Customer Experience Design for Customer Success course at FutureLearn that will enable you to design and implement strategies to improve both customer experience and customer success.

Join the Psychopharmacology (Drugs and Psychology) course from Warnborough College and develop your skills in understanding the effects of legal, illegal and prescribed drugs on the mind, body and behaviour. 

Plant breeding is a bigger industry than most people realize. In some places, earnings from plant breeding rights can equal or exceed earnings from actually producing plants. To learn more, join the Plant Breeding course from Warnborough College.