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Freelancing
Freelancing
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5 hours, 41 minutes
Overview
Is freelancing right for you? Find out in this complete guide and become your own boss!
This course covers the A-Z of freelancing for beginners. You will learn everything you need to know to launch your freelance business and grow clients in no time. It will teach you best practices for building your freelance portfolio and website, project management, working with legacy applications and managing clients. You will also explore the benefits and challenges of freelancing, to help you decide whether it’s right for you.
If you’re thinking of starting your own business and like the idea of working for multiple clients, then this course is perfect for you. Enrol today and learn the secrets to successful freelancing from the experts.
Course design
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.
You are taught through a combination of
- Video lessons
- Online study materials
Will I receive a certificate of completion?
Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised CPD accredited certification. You can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at the cost of £9 and Hard Copy Certificate for £15.
Why study this course
It doesn’t matter if you are an aspiring professional or absolute beginner; this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with critical skills and an accredited certification attesting to your knowledge.
The Freelancing is fully available to anyone, and no previous qualifications are needed to enrol. All One Education needs to know is that you are eager to learn and are over 16.
Course Curriculum
| Section 01: Is Freelancing Right for You? | |||
| Introduction | 00:04:00 | ||
| Benefits of Freelancing | 00:06:00 | ||
| Challenges of Freelancing | 00:03:00 | ||
| Section 02: Preparing for Launch | |||
| Section Introduction | 00:01:00 | ||
| Scheduling Your Freelance Business Launch | 00:04:00 | ||
| Creating a Freelance Portfolio | 00:06:00 | ||
| Building a List of Freelance Services | 00:03:00 | ||
| Creating a Website for a Freelance Business | 00:07:00 | ||
| Creating Freelance Marketing Websites for Specific Client Categories | 00:06:00 | ||
| Creating a Targeted Set of Sales Proposals | 00:13:00 | ||
| Freelance Proposal Templates | 00:16:00 | ||
| Setup Bookkeeping Service | 00:10:00 | ||
| Section 03: How to Get Freelance Clients | |||
| Section Introduction | 00:01:00 | ||
| An Overview of Where to Get Freelance Clients | 00:03:00 | ||
| The Secret to Getting Clients on Outsourcing Services | 00:07:00 | ||
| Soft Skills for Becoming More Appealing to Freelancers | 00:13:00 | ||
| How to Organically Grow a Freelance Business | 00:20:00 | ||
| Section 04: Project Management for Freelancers | |||
| Section Introduction | 00:03:00 | ||
| How to Create an Accurate Project Bid as a Freelancer | 00:09:00 | ||
| Feature Requirement Elicitation Process | 00:10:00 | ||
| Project Management Application Tools for Freelancers | 00:15:00 | ||
| Introduction to Using Git to Manage Freelance Projects | 00:07:00 | ||
| How to Use GitHub Part 1 of 2 | 00:12:00 | ||
| How to Use GitHub Part 2 of 2 | 00:12:00 | ||
| Automating Daily Updates to Clients | 00:06:00 | ||
| How to Remotely Demo Work for Freelance Clients | 00:11:00 | ||
| Freelance Guide to Managing Advanced Features | 00:11:00 | ||
| Defining Project Success as a Freelance Developer | 00:12:00 | ||
| Managing Outsourced Developers | 00:10:00 | ||
| Dodging Silver Bullets as a Freelancer | 00:07:00 | ||
| Freelancer Prototyping Tools | 00:14:00 | ||
| Section 05: Testing Freelance Project | |||
| Section Introduction | 00:01:00 | ||
| Using TDD (Test Driven Development) on Freelance Projects | 00:12:00 | ||
| Generating a Code Quality Report for Freelance Projects | 00:10:00 | ||
| Section 06: Working with Legacy Applications | |||
| Section Introduction | 00:01:00 | ||
| How to Take Over a Legacy Application as a Freelancer | 00:12:00 | ||
| Starting Over vs. Refactoring on Legacy Applications | 00:15:00 | ||
| Section 07: Managing Client Relationships | |||
| Section Introduction | 00:01:00 | ||
| How to Managing Client Communications as a Freelancer | 00:08:00 | ||
| Managing Conflicts with Clients as a Freelancer | 00:07:00 | ||
| Knowing When to Fire a Client as a Freelancer | 00:12:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment – Freelancing | 00:00:00 | ||
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