ICP Toolbox resources
FREE COURSES FROM EXTERNAL RESOURCES
Check with the following organizations to ensure they provide free training plus a Certificate of Completion.
For the ICP Classroom of free courses, click here.
Free Coursework from the CENTER FOR GLOBAL NONKILLING
http://www.nonkilling.org/node/11
Basically, this course aims to develop a killing free world by providing the knowledge of human creativity along with educational trainings. All the reading material is accessible but certification is not available for the course.
Free Courses from the KHAN ACADEMY
- Entrepreneurship: https://www.khanacademy.org/economics-finance-domain/entrepreneurship2
Khan Academy provides courses for everyone. There are courses for teachers, learners, and parents. There is an option of sending donations too which is undoubtedly very helpful. Nothing is mentioned about the certification.
Free Courses from the METTA CENTER FOR NONVIOLENCE
http://mettacenter.org/research-education/self-study/
https://mettacenter.org/self-study/#:~:text=Nonviolence%20Courses%3A%20Check%20out%20our%20online%20school
In this link, there is only one free course which is called “Peacemaker Family”. Other courses are for fee. Peacemaker family course is to make individual understand the purpose of the family in the world. Apart from these, all the audio, video, and reading materials are accessible.
United States Institute of Peace
Suggestions for Free Courses in Digital Markeing
Digital marketing has become a vital part of any organization. The following are courses from Google.
https://analytics.google.com/analytics/academy/course/10
https://skillshop.exceedlms.com/student/catalog/browse
https://learndigital.withgoogle.com/digitalgarage/course/digital-marketing
Free courses from Funds for NGOs for peace and conflict
This course provides learning about peace and conflict resolution. By this process students can learn lessons from world conflict and share their own experiences. Some of these courses are available in Arabic Farsi and Spanish. Those who don’t have any internet access for them provide PDF versions of the curriculum. The certificate is free.
Free courses from ClassCentral on conflict resolution
https://www.classcentral.com/course/intercultural-communication-and-conflict-4221
https://www.classcentral.com/course/conflict-resolution-skills-4194
https://www.classcentral.com/course/conflict-resolution-mediation-9157
These courses help to learn about the cultural differences, intercultural interaction importance and its conflicts, communication tactics and management plan for conflict, understanding resolution of workplace and also international by mediation process. Mediation means on an international to national, social, political level its peaceful and also agreed solution in this modern time. The courses are free online courses (audit) and also in Arabic, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish and also in English. But the certificate is available for payment.
Free course from International Center on Nonviolent Conflict (ICNC) for civil resistance
https://www.nonviolent-conflict.org/online-courses/
ICNC offers opportunities to learn about the civil resistance by having interaction with peers and experts in this field. All the course material, forums, posts are accessible throughout the course to the participants and will remain accessible. There is also an app ‘ICNC Online Courses’ in the app store but it does not mention anything about certificates.
Free course from Coursera for Nonviolence Indi American Civil rights movement.
https://www.coursera.org/learn/nonviolence#enroll
This course talks about the struggle for human rights in the modern civil rights movement and about the involvement of some activists, leaders, groups, principle and strategies of nonviolence, activism and also current issues. It has subtitles in French, Portuguese(European), Russian, English, and Spanish. Buying the certificate will give access to the materials including graded assignments. Otherwise it is free if someone wants to just read and see the contents.
Free trainings from The Center for Nonviolent communication
https://www.cnvc.org/training/nvc-advanced-9-week-course https://www.cnvc.org/training/advanced-nvc-course-thursdays
This training helps you learn resolving the conflicts in personal, political, organizational level. It also helps you have a nonviolent life, live in a way that demonstrates the process oflso self-forgiveness, inner transformation, beauty of needs. But there is no mention of the certificate.