Micro-organisms: Bacteria, Viruses and Fungi-Online Course-Adult Learning13:30-15:00

Online Courses, Nottingham

Date	3 - 10 May 2023
Sessions	Wednesday: 1:30pm - 3pm
No. sessions	2
Venue	Online Courses, Nottingham View venue details View on Google Maps
For ages	19+
Group size	5 - 5
Cost	FREE - £9

About this course

This course will be conducted over 2 sessions and will explore the microscopic world of bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa. The course is targeted at individuals with an interest in science and those who want a basic understanding microorganisms.

What will be covered on the course?

Introduction to Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi and Protozoa
Classification of Microorganisms
Reproduction and Growth processes
Importance of Microorganisms in Health and the Environment

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

• Identify the main types of micro-organisms

• Describe the growth and reproduction of bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa

• Examine the functioning of specialized microorganisms (archaea)

• Evaluate the impact of micro-organisms on health and the environment

No prior skills or knowledge necessary.

As this course is online, a suitable device such as laptop, smart phone, tablet or computer will be required to access the course. Zoom will be used for the live sessions and the link will be sent to you once your enrolment has been completed.

Booking your place and fee information

If you are in receipt of certain benefits you will be offered the course for free, however if you have a financial barrier which may prevent you from enrolling on the course please visit our webpage for further information https://www.inspireculture.org.uk/skills-learning/funding-your-courses/

To secure your place on the course BOTH the following must be done:

Complete the EVENTBRITE BOOKING.
Complete our INSPIRE ONLINE ENROLMENT FORM for each person attending the course.

You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking. If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.

To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been living in England and have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years.

Some exceptions may apply if you are living in England with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required).

As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas: