Top Trending Online Courses
There are various kinds of courses available, and serving a multitude of purposes for different students: (1) to bridge the gap between different phases of academic study, or (2) to provide additional professional training and qualifications. There are courses in a wide variety of subjects, from Animal Health Care to Anatomy and Physiology, Hotel Management studies to Legal Terminology, Human Nutrition to Zoo Keeping.
Careerline’s online courses provide excellent avenues for developing your professional knowledge and skills. They can help you demonstrate your interests and potential to prospective employers while building your profile for lucrative job positions. We have detailed some of our top trending courses for 2021 below:
1. Zoo Keeping
Do you want a career working with animals? Careerline’s course in Zoo Keeping will introduce you to the various aspects of working in zoological gardens and safari parks and general captive animal management. You will probably work with one breed of animal, or species of animals such as primates or reptiles.
Possible zoo keeping jobs include working in:
- Small and large zoos and safari parks
- Privately and charitably run establishments
- Sea Zoos and Aquariums
Although apprenticeships may be available, where you start off at the bottom and work your way up, zoos will often ask that you have hands on experience in working with animals, possibly as a volunteer in a safari park, zoo or animal shelter. They may also require you to have qualification(s) animal care and/or animal science disciplines.
2. Marine Studies A
This course is an excellent introduction for those who wish to work in the field of Marine Science or for those seeking to understand the range of fascinating marine environments and the organisms that inhabit them. You will be introduced to a wide range of factors related to marine studies that includes marine ecology systems, reef formation and function, marine organisms such as fish, cephalopods and marine mammals, marine ecosystems and how human activity impacts all of these.
This course can also be used as a base for marine tourism career-paths and boosts the rewards of advanced recreational activities such as scuba-diving, snorkeling, free-diving, fishing, bird-watching, kayaking, sailing and boating.
3. Introduction to Dog Training
Do you love dogs, or dream of working as a dog trainer? If so, then our 100-hr dog training course is perfect for you. You will learn about canine psychology, senses, dog training, dog obedience, solving behavioral disorders, and much more in this online course. This course is suitable for students, dog owners, dog and animal professionals, and anyone wanting to learn more about dogs and their behavior and training.
4. Hotel Management
Imagine working in an industry with the prospect of no job shortages! Imagine having a job that can take you around the world with the opportunity to work in any country with the skills that you can transfer to any venue, hotel, motel, resort or accommodation house. Hotel Managers can take advantage of financial incentives offered by various chains such as living onsite, having meals included and transfer costs covered. You can learn a foundation in theoretical disciplines of commerce, management, hospitality, tourism logistics and the supply chain.
Possible career options include:
- Hotel Manager or General Manager
- Assistant Hotel Manager
- Duty Manager or Night Manager
- Department Manager
- Manager of alternative lodgings such as Airbnb, hostels, camp grounds, farm stays etc
5. Dairy Cattle
Improve your knowledge of dairy cattle management and planning. An excellent course for anyone looking to work with dairy cattle or to improve their existing knowledge. With this course, you’ll learn to independently analyse and make decisions about the management requirements of dairy cattle: comparing dairy breeds, managing anything from one cow to a large herd, and producing dairy products (milk, cheese, cream, butter etc).
This is a very sound foundation course developed in collaboration with industry and by our team of experts (agricultural and animal scientists, veterinary surgeons etc). “An insight into the care and management of dairy cattle”.
6. Criminal Psychology
Careerline’s Certificate in Criminal and Forensic Psychology is suitable for anyone who works within criminal justice, such as police, social workers, court workers, solicitors, lawyers, probation workers or anyone with an interest in the psychology of crime. This course is offered online and is designed to give you the background knowledge and skills needed to start or improve your career in criminology.
One can use this course as a stepping stone to a Degree in Psychology or to enhance your existing qualifications in law, psychology, policing and more, as it will introduce you to psychology approaches to understanding crime, mental disorders and their relationship to crime as well as example gender and youth in relation to crime, psychology and the police, the courtroom and psychology and crime prevention.
7. Beef Cattle
This beef cattle course is offered as a flexible online study and will get you started on the fundamentals of beef cattle management including husbandry, breeding, production, feed lots, herds and more. It aims to help students analyse and make informed decisions about the management requirements of beef cattle. You should be able to describe and explain the principles and practices of beef cattle husbandry and management. This course is suitable for beef cattle farmers, agricultural workers looking after beef cattle and anyone with an interest in keeping beef cattle.
8. Artificial Insemination
Artificial insemination (AI) is widely used in most domestic and even wild animal species. The reasons for use of AI instead of natural breeding are diverse and different for the various species. As in humans, AI can be used as a tool to increase conception rate in animals that have fertility problems. This is usually performed in companion animals such as horses and dogs, where individuals are important as breeding animals. In these situations, breeding animals are mostly chosen on performance and pedigree instead of breeding soundness. Breeders can go through a lot of effort to produce offspring from a specific dam or sire, irrespective of potential reproductive problems.
(This course is not intended to replace practical workshops, but to provide students with a thorough understanding and knowledge of the different applicable practices in artificial insemination across a range of domestic species. Students are encouraged to participate in any practical workshops they can access.)
9. Advanced Certificate in Equine Studies
The Advanced Certificate in Equine Studies provides a unique, comprehensive opportunity for individuals interested in horses, horse care, and the horse industry. Individuals completing this Advanced Certificate program of study will gain a solid foundation in equine husbandry skills and practical knowledge.
There are 4 modules in this course – three core modules: Horse Management I (Equine Husbandry Basics), Horse Management II (Equine Herd Health Management), Horse Management III (Equine Nutrition); and one elective.
10. Cybersecurity: Fundamentals for Employees (Short Course)
In recent years, the instances of data breaches and cyber attacks faced by companies have increased. In the wake of rising cyber crimes, the demand for security experts has also picked up. Most software development courses provide a specialized learning path for those interested in cyber security careers.
This online short course in particular, will ensure that staff gain an appreciation of company-wide measures to protect against cyberattacks and their own role in the success of these defense measures. It will help staff recognize phishing attacks and understand what steps to take to mitigate the effect when a cyberattack has been successful. It also emphasizes the importance of practicing safe social media behavior to prevent cyber criminals from mining sensitive personal and company data.
Each student leaves with their own personal cybersecurity plan that prepares them to enter the fight against cybercrime.
11. Digital (Internet) Marketing
Digital marketing is an exciting subject for professionals like brand managers, sales personnel, entrepreneurs, and marketers. With increasing internet penetration and online activity, the scope of traditional marketing has also expanded. Digital marketing encompasses topics like Search Engine Optimization (SEO), content marketing, social media, and marketing analytics.
Careerline Courses has three Internet Marketing courses to choose from: Internet Marketing: Introduction, Internet Marketing: Marketing Planning, Internet Marketing: Advertising & SEO.
12. Short Course in Intensive Project Management
Project management is one of the trending courses 2021 has generated interest in, for both employers and aspirants. Project managers ensure that work assignments are delivered within time and budget constraints. They assign tasks to the concerned members, set deadlines, and drive the project team to achieve the desired goals.
Project managers are necessary in almost every discipline, in fields as diverse as event planning, teaching, architecture, and medical practice. This course in particular is an intensive project management course that will teach you the essential skills in project management.
