1. Learning Record
Name Christiaan Cedrick Jooste
City/Country Alberton / South Africa
Date of Birth 24th May, 1962
E-mail chrisjooste01@gmail.com
Gender Male
Time spent studying on ALISON 26 hours 37 min
Completed
Fundamentals of Operations Management: 93.3% quiz score
This free business skills course introduces you to the world of operations management and is useful to those who wish to
learn and understand more about the role it plays in organisations. Using an interactive presentation style, the lessons go
through the role of operations management in both manufacturing and service organisations. It also covers strategies used,
such as capacity planning, facilities location planning, aggregate planning and scheduling, as well as inventory management
techniques and quality management.
Diploma in Workplace Safety and Health: 90.4% quiz score
Workplace safety and health policies are key elements of any modern business or organisation. They can help ensure
employee wellbeing as well as foster a productive work environment. This Diploma in Workplace Safety and Health guides
learners through all the important aspects involved and is ideal for anyone wishing to attain certification or gain a greater
understanding of workplace safety and health. Topics covered in this free online course include behaviour-based safety for
supervisors and managers, workstation ergonomics, back safety, and the keys to maintaining a drug-free workplace. You will
gain a thorough understanding of key aspects such as risk analysis, hazard identification and control, safety
education/training, and best prac..
Food Safety Knowledge - Basic Level Requirements: 93% quiz score
This free course from ALISON is compiled from the Food Safety Knowledge Network's Basic Level Requirements for Food
Manufacturers. Topics covered include Hygiene, Water Quality, Allergens, and Pest Control, as well as Contamination, Food
Hazards, and Incident Management. The practices outlined in the course adhere to internationally recognized standards,
codes of practice, and guidelines relating to foods, food production, and food safety recognized by the WHO (World Health
Organisation) and United Nations. This course is ideal for individuals, food safety managers, and businesses responsible for
food safety.
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Diploma in Operations Management: 93.3% quiz score
Operations management is of central importance to any organisation, whether they are manufacturing companies producing
physical products or organisations offering services, or whether the organsiation is in the private, public or voluntary sectors.
This free online course reviews a wide variety of topics from the development of operations management, to the role of the
operations manager, the transformation model, planning and scheduling methodologies and practices, and inventory and
quality management. This course will give learners a thorough understanding and knowledge of operations management and
its organisational and managerial applications. The course is ideal for learners working in organisations, or who would like to
work in organ..
Preparing to Manage - Skills and Practices: 90% quiz score
Successful business management practices implemented by skilled and knowledgeable managers are vital for the continued
success and growth of any business. This free online course introduces you to essential business management skills and
practices. The course starts by asking what management is, and reviews managerial characteristics and skills. The course
covers topics such as managing external relationships such as with customers and suppliers. It introduces management
accounting practices and procedures, best practices for managing and using information systems, how to manage information
about business competitors, and best practices for human resources management in terms of selecting, training and
appraising employees. This course is ..
Diploma in Food Safety: 93.9% quiz score
Food safety is of paramount importance to businesses of any size which handle food. Through this free online Diploma
course the student can learn the systems and procedures necessary to maintain a top quality food business. From correct
staff hygiene practices to maintaining a stringent pest prevention system, this Diploma course will ensure that the learner has
the knowledge necessary to manage a hygienic food service operation. The student is first introduced food safety topics such
as water quality, pest control measures, food service accidents and incident management. The course then looks at a case
study of food safety in the food service industry such as in hotels and restaurants. This free online Diploma course will be of
great inte..
Fundamentals of Quality Standards: 95% quiz score
The ability to meet International Standards in Quality Management is now a key requirement for most modern businesses and
organisations, particularly in the area of manufacturing and production, and they have been adopted in over 100 countries.
International Standards ensure that consumers can purchase items from different manufacturers and know those items will
perform equally. Well known standards include the ISO 9000 series, the ISO 14000 series related to environmental
performance, the ISO 10000 series, and the QS 9000 series related to the automotive industry. In this free online course you
will learn why these International Standards were introduced, how companies can prepare to introduce these standards and
the benefits of implement..
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Fundamentals of Corporate Management: 16.67%
This free Business Skills course introduces the learner to the world of corporate management. Using an interactive
presentation style, the lessons go through the characteristics of large businesses, management functions within a business,
and the corporate business environment. This free management course also covers large business structures, management
styles, and approaches to managing change in a large, dynamic organisation. The course is a useful introduction to those who
wish to learn and understand more about how large businesses and organisations operate.
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Introduction to Manufacturing Processes: 0.00%
Manufacturing industries are a vital component of all modern economies and all of them require employees who are skilled -
in and knowledgeable about - manufacturing processes. This Introduction to Manufacturing Processes will give you a detailed
understanding of processes such as casting, forming, cutting and joining. It will review aspects of surface and optical materials
engineering as well as examine a number of case studies related to these processes. The course is ideal for employees in
manufacturing industries or business, professionals who want to learn more about this type of work, and anyone who might be
seeking a job or career in a manufacturing industry.
Diploma in Project Management: 1.06%
This free online diploma-level course from ALISON offers a comprehensive review of project management such as
methodology, toolsets and documentation, and the project life cycle including analysis, planning, design and evaluation. The
course also includes a project management case study. With qualifications in Project Management in great demand
internationally, this Diploma course will greatly enhance your career prospects.
Diploma in Business and Legal Studies: 3.77%
The free online Diploma in Business and Legal Studies course covers key topics in business and law such as corporate
management, human resources, operations management, accounting, types of law, how laws are created, the adversary
system, and legal procedures. This Diploma course is ideal for those who want to gain a comprehensive knowledge and
understanding of business and legal systems, and will greatly improve your career prospects.
Diploma in Manufacturing and Product Design: 1.28%
All modern economies need industries that are innovative in product design and efficient in the manufacture of these
products. In turn, these industries need people who are knowledgeable about product design and manufacturing processes.
This free online course will give learners a detailed understanding of manufacturing and product design by covering topics
such as what design is, how to use models in product design, bringing ideas from concept to prototype to production, using
the product design specification, manufacturing processes such as casting, forming, cutting and joining, surface engineering
and optical materials engineering. There are also a number of case studies to review. This course is ideal for employees or
professionals who..
Introduction to Teaching English as a Second Language: 16.00%
English is the international language of business and opens up many opportunities to non-native speakers. Teaching English
as a Second Language (TESL) instructors provide a valuable service to immigrants in English-speaking countries. This free
online course introduces the essential learning theories and practices needed to be a TESL instructor. The course details the
needs of adult ESL learners, the learning styles of students, and how to facilitate intercultural communication in the classroom.
Following this, it describes the activities and exercises that increase student comprehension of the English language. Finally it
explains how to prepare for and conduct a lesson including creating a lesson plan, classroom management, and conductin..
Introduction to Quality Management: 0.00%
Quality management is an integral part of the functioning of many businesses and organisations, both small and large, around
the world. Of all quality management system regimes, the ISO 9000 family of standards is probably the most widely
implemented worldwide. This free online course will introduce the learner to the whole area of quality management, standards
such as ISO 9000 and its specifications and costs. The course explains Total Quality Management tools and why external
benchmarking is used. The course also reviews service quality management and introduces Six Sigma quality. This course
will be of great interest to all quality management professionals who would like to learn more about the application of quality
management within a..
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Diploma in Quality Management: 0.00%
Quality management is an integral part of the functioning of many businesses and organisations, both small and large, around
the world. Of all quality management system regimes, the ISO 9000 family of standards is probably the most widely
implemented worldwide. This free online Diploma course will introduce the learner to the whole area of quality management,
standards such as ISO 9000 and its specifications and costs. Topics such as Cost of Quality and what tools are used in Total
Quality Management are covered in more detail. The Cost of Quality is a term that's widely used and widely misunderstood. It
isn't about the cost of creating a quality product or service, rather it's the cost of not creating a quality product or service.
Popular..
Diploma in Information Technology Management: 0.00%
The Diploma in Information Technology Management is a free online course that explains why managers must understand
how Information Technology plays a fundamental role in both the structure and control of the modern business. A successful
manager must have an excellent grasp of the functionality, capabilities and effects of the technology that he or she must
implement and manage. This free online course presents an array of the core concepts of Information Technology
management. The course will review such key areas as corporate frameworks, software, databases, information systems,
communications and management of personnel in relation to technology and from the point of view of the business manager.
This course is ideal for management pro..
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