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Summary
A short, practical course on planning your time, setting priorities, delegating and protecting your focus at work. It suits anyone who feels stretched by their workload and wants a simple system for getting the right things done on time.
An eight week Open University course that helps adults see how they already learn every day and build the habits to keep learning. It ends with a personal learning action plan.
Objectives
Plan work so it lines up with your personal and professional goals
Recognise and get past common time management barriers
Choose and use time management tools that fit how you work
Delegate tasks and manage other people's expectations
Prevent small problems from turning into crises
Recognise how learning happens in everyday life and work
Value the skills and knowledge you already have
Use reflection and feedback to learn more effectively
Use a computer as a tool for learning
Build your own learning action plan
Things to know
Free access covers videos and readings; graded assignments and the certificate need the paid upgrade
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Certificate price is not published on the public page and varies by region
Course launched in 2015; the page shows no recent update date
Last updated January 2020, so examples of digital learning tools may feel dated
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