Virtual College

  • This online course provides helpful and reassuring insights and advice about stress and ways to deal with stressful situations. Stress can have a major impact on our lives, and can leave us feeling unable to cope, depressed, or lonely, as discovered by a recent study from the Mental Health Foundation. Putting practices into place can help us cope when faced with stressful situations.
  • As our world becomes increasingly more digital and more and more jobs require us to be digitally literate and have digital literacy skills, many of us can feel at a loss as how to navigate and understand these new digital ways. Our online course aims to shine a light on digital literacy and what is required to participate in and benefit from this digital world.
  • Emotional intelligence (or EI) is becoming a popular concept and businesses are striving to make sure it is understood in the workplace. Our short online emotional intelligence training course aims to shine a light on emotional intelligence and the impact it can have in the workplace.
  • Feedback is important in all work roles – no matter the place of work. Yet, it is something many of us struggle with. It is equally hard to give constructive feedback as it is to receive it. Our short online course explores the topic of feedback in detail – explaining what it is, what barriers there may be, as well as offering many useful insights in tips about how to give effective feedback, how to receive it, and understand what to do with it.
  • There is much discussion at the moment about fixed mindset and growth mindset – two contrasting ways of thinking. Growth mindset is the desirable one of the two and can have a profound impact on the way you learn and work. Businesses are recognising its value and are working hard to include this way of thinking and learning within their business culture.
  • Our short online course will help you maximise learning opportunities at work, ensuring that you can develop and learn the skills you need to further your professional career. The work climate is constantly developing, and it feels like there are new skills, ideas and concepts being introduced all the time. Many businesses are encouraging their employees to train and develop their skills, but how can we make the time? Our short online course addresses this very topic.
  • Our bite-sized online course explores this very topic and looks at the neuroscience of learning. Suitable for anyone who is curious to discover the link between neuroscience and learning, our course provides fascinating insights into how the brain functions and the impact that has on how we learn, as well as techniques and resources to help plan your learning using your newfound neuroscience knowledge.
  • Personal branding is something we all have – whether we realise it or not. It’s a combination of our skills, experience and personality, which make us who we are. But that does not mean it’s something that is out of our control, which begs the question: what can we do to influence and develop our personal brand? Our short online course tackles this topic, explaining what a personal brand is and how it is linked to your values, as well as offering many tips and advice about how to develop your own.
  • This online course explores the necessity of personal development, how to go about it, and the important role that self-awareness plays. With so many new self awareness skills, ideas, theories and concepts being introduced in our hectic, ever-changing work life, many of us are looking to develop our skills and knowledge in order to keep up. But how do you go about it? Where do you start? Our online self awareness training course explores why personal development is necessary and how you go about starting.
  • Presenting is often a source of anxiety for people, and it can bring about feelings of nerves and dread. But it doesn’t have to be that way – there are skills you can learn which will help build your confidence when presenting. Our short online explores this topic and aims to give you the knowledge you need to present with confidence.
  • Reflective practice is beneficial in all areas of our lives, but its benefit to our working lives is rapidly becoming more and more apparent. But why is it so beneficial? What can we gain from it? Our short online course explores the topic in depth. It explains what it is, the different theories around reflective practice, and the important role is plays in learning. It also offers advice, hints and tips regarding developing your own reflective practice.
  • Resilience is an important life skill that anyone can benefit from, and is especially useful when navigating challenging times or situations. But what it is? How do you develop it? Our online course answers these very questions.
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