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On-Demand course
1 hour
All levels
Dive deep into the wonders beneath the waves with this Oceanography Training Course. From the pull of the tides to the secrets of the sea floor, this course offers a fascinating look at the science that governs our oceans. It’s designed for those curious about marine environments, ocean currents, ecosystems, and the impact of climate on ocean life – all without needing a wetsuit. You’ll explore everything from the chemistry of saltwater to the geology shaping underwater landscapes, all from the comfort of your screen.
Whether you're aiming to enhance your understanding or looking to step into the marine science sector, this course gives you the tools to think like an oceanographer. With rising attention on climate-related changes, marine science has never been more relevant. The UK's ocean science sector contributes billions to the economy each year and supports thousands of research and policy roles – and it's only expected to grow. So, if you're curious about what lies beneath, now’s a great time to study the sea.
Key Features
CPD Accredited
FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate
Fully online, interactive course
Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly
24/7 Learning Assistance
Discounts on bulk purchases
Course Curriculum of Understanding Oceanography
Lesson 01 :Introduction to Oceanography
Lesson 02 :Physical Oceanography
Lesson 03 :Chemical Oceanography
Lesson 04 :Geological Oceanography
Lesson 05 :Biological Oceanography
Lesson 06: Human Impacts and Ocean Conservation
Learning Outcomes:
Gain a foundational understanding of Oceanography terminology and concepts.
Comprehend the intricate interplay between physical forces and oceanic movements.
Analyze the chemical composition of seawater and its impact on marine life.
Explore the geological features and processes shaping the ocean floor.
Uncover the rich biodiversity and ecological systems thriving in marine environments.
Grasp the significance of human activities on ocean health and the importance of conservation efforts.
Accreditation
This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Enthusiasts keen on understanding the mysteries of the world's oceans.
Students pursuing a scientific education with an interest in marine sciences.
Environmentalists and conservationists dedicated to preserving marine ecosystems.
Professionals in related fields seeking to expand their knowledge base.
Educators looking to enhance their curriculum with oceanographic insights.
Individuals planning research projects or expeditions in marine environments.
Science communicators aiming to convey oceanographic concepts accurately.
Anyone with a passion for the natural world and a curiosity about our oceans.
Marine Researcher
Environmental Consultant
Oceanographer
Marine Biologist
Coastal Resource Manager
Conservation Officer
Digital certificate
Digital certificate - Included
Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate.
Hard copy certificate
Hard copy certificate - Included
Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK).
For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.
Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
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