Working from Home Essentials
Course
Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Online
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Class hours
5h
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Duration
1 Year
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Online campus
Yes
The Working from Home Essentials course is designed to help learners develop the skills, structure, and confidence required to work productively in a remote or home-based environment. As flexible and remote working continues to grow across industries, this course provides essential guidance on how to manage time, stay organised, maintain motivation, and communicate effectively while working from home.
This course covers the core principles of remote working, including creating an effective home workspace, managing distractions, setting professional boundaries, and maintaining a healthy work–life balance. Learners will explore practical strategies for productivity, digital communication, self-discipline, and remote collaboration using everyday online tools. The course also addresses wellbeing, stress management, and professional conduct when working independently.
Whether you are new to remote work or looking to improve your current setup, this course offers valuable insights to help you adapt to modern working practices. By the end of the course, learners will feel more confident managing workloads, meeting deadlines, and presenting themselves professionally in a remote working environment.
Ideal for employees, freelancers, jobseekers, and self-employed professionals, the Working from Home Essentials course supports personal development while enhancing employability in today’s flexible job market.
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About this course
Understand the fundamentals of working from home effectively
Improve time management and daily productivity
Develop professional remote communication skills
Create a structured and organised home working routine
Maintain wellbeing and work–life balance
Build self-discipline and independent working skills
This course is intended for anyone who works remotely, plans to work from home, or wants to improve their productivity in a home-based working environment. It is suitable for employees transitioning to remote roles, freelancers managing independent workloads, and individuals exploring flexible or hybrid career paths.
The course is also ideal for jobseekers aiming to strengthen their CV with relevant workplace skills, as well as students and career changers preparing for modern employment structures. Small business owners and self-employed professionals will benefit from learning how to manage time, communication, and responsibilities more effectively outside a traditional office.
No prior experience of remote working is required. The course is accessible, practical, and suitable for learners from all professional backgrounds who want to develop confidence, structure, and professionalism while working independently from home.
There are no formal entry requirements for this course, making it accessible to a wide range of learners. It is suitable for individuals aged 16 and above who wish to develop essential skills for working from home.
A basic level of English literacy, numeracy, and IT skills is recommended to help learners engage confidently with the course content and online learning platform. Access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone with an internet connection is required to complete the course. No previous qualifications or work experience are necessary.
Upon successful completion of the Working from Home Essentials, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.
This course offers flexible, self-paced learning that allows learners to study at a time and pace that suits their lifestyle. The content is structured into clear, easy-to-follow modules designed by subject experts with a focus on real-world application.
Learners gain practical knowledge that supports productivity, professionalism, and independence when working from home. The course focuses on career-relevant skills that can be applied across a wide range of roles and industries, helping learners adapt to modern working environments.
By completing this course, learners develop valuable skills that enhance their CV and demonstrate readiness for remote and flexible work opportunities.
The course is designed to be accessible for beginners and learners with no prior experience of working from home. All topics are explained clearly using straightforward language, making it easy to follow regardless of background. The self-paced structure allows learners to progress comfortably, revisit lessons if needed, and build confidence gradually without pressure.
This course helps develop transferable skills such as time management, communication, organisation, and self-discipline. These skills are highly valued by employers offering remote or hybrid roles. Completing the course demonstrates adaptability, professionalism, and readiness for modern working environments, adding value to your CV across many industries.
The course is delivered entirely online through a user-friendly learning platform. Learners can access the materials from any internet-enabled device, allowing flexible study from home or on the go. There are no fixed schedules, enabling learners to balance their studies alongside work, education, or personal commitments.
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Subjects
- Home
- Essentials
- Home Essentials
- Management
- Communication
Teachers and trainers (1)
One Education
Course Provider
Course programme
Working from Home Essentials focuses on the skills and practices needed to work effectively in a remote environment. It covers time management, digital communication, home office setup, productivity tools, data security, and work–life balance, helping learners stay organised, efficient, and professional while working from home.
Course Curriculum
- Module 1: Introduction to Work from Home
- Module 2: Online Meeting Tools
- Module 3: Project Management Tools
- Module 4: Project Planning Tools
- Module 5: Communication Tools
- Mock Exam
- Final Exam
Working from Home Essentials
