COVID-19 Coronavirus : Free Online Course
Build a detailed knowledge of COVID-19 and learn how to protect yourself and others from coronavirus infection, with this exclusive online course. Now available 100% free of charge from Oxford Home Study Centre, this COVID-19 : Coronavirus free online course provides a detailed introduction to the virus responsible for the biggest global pandemic in more than a century.
Develop the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to take a proactive approach to the prevention of COVID-19, with this flexible online course from Oxford Home Study Centre. This exclusive online coronavirus course is suitable for anyone looking to improve their understanding of the COVID-19 virus. From parents to carers to healthcare workers to the general public, knowledge holds the key to avoiding COVID-19 infection and preventing widespread transmission.
No prior knowledge or experience is required, as this coronavirus short course begins with the basics of COVID-19 at ground-level. Learn how COVID-19 is transmitted, discover how simple lifestyle changes can reduce the likelihood of COVID-19 infection and learn how to care for someone showing symptoms of coronavirus. Find out how to differentiate COVID-19 from the common cold or flu, learning when the time comes to seek emergency help.
With enrolment open 365 days a year and not a penny to pay, our exclusive coronavirus COVID-19 course is available now for anyone looking to learn more about this new and deadly disease.
Learners interested in broadening their expertise can explore the full range of OHSC Courses, alongside career-focused Health and Safety learning designed to support workplace awareness and risk prevention. Those starting their educational journey may also benefit from free skills-based Health and Safety study that provides accessible training opportunities for all experience levels.
For additional development pathways, discover professional online education courses that allow you to build valuable knowledge at your own pace. You can also access Free Health and Safety Courses Online and a wide selection of Free Online Courses with Certificates, offering flexible options for continuous learning and professional growth.
Whether your goal is personal development or workplace readiness, OHSC Courses provide a practical route to gaining new skills. Combine your studies with specialist Health and Safety programmes, introductory Health and Safety learning, and free career development learning to continue building recognised knowledge in a convenient and flexible way.
By the end of this course the learner will be able to:
- Describe What COVID-19 is.
- Identify Symptoms of COVID-19.
- Explain How is the Coronavirus Transmitted.
All free online certificate courses at Oxford Home Study Centre are 100% free of charge from start to finish. There is no enrolment fee, all study aids are provided via our online learning platform and all of our courses are self-paced for total flexibility.
Our exclusive free courses provide the perfect opportunity to expand your knowledge, develop new skills and explore new professions. Upon completion of your free online certificate course, you will have the option of claiming one of two different types of certificates for a small fee:
- A CPD Accredited Certificate to boost your CPD profile
- An Endorsed Certificate issued by the Quality Licence Scheme
Each of these certificates could prove helpful in supporting future job applications, or helping you climb the career ladder with your current employer. All certificates are 100% optional upon successful completion of your course - available to purchase with your preferred postage option.
For more information on certificate costs, head over to our pricing page or contact a member of the team at Oxford Home Study Centre anytime.
COURSE CONTENT
This free coronavirus course covers the following topics:
- What Are Coronaviruses?
- What is COVID-19?
- What Are the Symptoms of COVID-19?
- Is it a Cold, the Flu or COVID-19?
- Mild vs Severe Infection
- How is the Coronavirus Transmitted?
- Is Surface Transmission Possible with COVID-19?
- What Does ‘Community Spread’ Mean?
- How to Protect Yourself from COVID-19
- How to Protect Others from COVID-19
- Do I Need to Wear a Facemask?
- Cleaning and Disinfecting Against Coronavirus
- What Should I Do if I Get Sick?
- When Should I Seek Emergency Medical Help?
- Caring for Someone with Coronavirus at Home
- When to End Self-Isolation at Home
- Is There a COVID-19 Vaccine?
- Is There a Treatment for COVID-19?
- Is it Safe to Take Ibuprofen for COVID-19?
- What Happens Next?
HOW IT WORKS
Enhance your skills with our highly informative courses.
Pass the assignments by getting the required marks.
Get certified and enhance the worth of your CV.
WHY GET CERTIFIED
Earning a certification builds employer confidence in your skills. You can effortlessly add the credential to your portfolio and share it across platforms.
Earning a certification showcases your advanced skills and commitment to professional growth. This significantly increases your chances of getting hired.
Expanding your knowledge and skills is essential for landing a job, advancing to higher positions, and exploring new career paths.
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Course Info
| Course Level | 0 |
| Awarding Body | OHSC |
| Course Duration | 10 Hours |
| Entry Requirements | Open to All |
| Start Date | Ongoing |