Free online courses from Peoples-Praxis: Public health, open science, research methods, thoughtful practice
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in partnership with
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Courses to help build capacity in public health particularly among those in low- to middle-income countries. This should not only help with developing knowledge, but with putting this knowledge into practice. Courses include those to help with the review and open publication of research results.
Please explore any of these courses (they are listed below). They are free, open access and self paced, so you can work through them in your own time. You may want to work through these on your own or in a group.
Accessing courses
If you want full access to the course, including the ability to gain a certificate, you will have to create an account before you log in to access a course. You will see this, the first time you try to access a course, and you will be guided to create an account:You will be asked for the following 'required' information:
To access the courses as a guest without the need to log in, you can click on Access as a guest as below (but you will not be able to access the quiz or gain a certificate):
Gain a certificateYou can gain a certificate in most courses - earned by accessing the resources, making reflective posts to forums and passing a quiz. Each certificate contains a QR code for verification.
Find a mentor
You may want to find a mentor to help you work through the courses either individually or as member of a group - if so, consider registering with Peoples-Praxis.
Moodle app. Please note that if you access the course through the Moodle app (you need to download this from your app store) you can access the course material offline. This may be of use if you have internet access problems.