Geology Diploma Course

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Geology Diploma Course

Level: Diploma
Modules: 79 Modules
Duration: 9 hours, 38 minutes
Students: 74

Unlock the mysteries of the Earth with our Geology Diploma Course. Dive deep into the fascinating realms of geologic time, plate tectonics, and the secrets held within the layers of our planet. Embark on a journey that will ignite your curiosity and shape your understanding of the world beneath your feet. Explore the wonders of the Solar System and uncover the forces that have shaped landscapes throughout history. With engaging lessons and hands-on activities, this course promises to inspire learners to see the world with new eyes.

Learning Outcomes:

Understand the principles of geologic time and its significance in interpreting Earth’s history.
Analyse the structure of the Earth and the processes driving geological phenomena.
Interpret geological maps and apply knowledge to identify formations and features.
Recognise the formation and characteristics of different types of rocks and minerals.
Evaluate the impact of geological processes on landscapes and human activities.

Why buy this Geology Diploma Course?

Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime.
Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course.
Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards.
Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities.
Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency.
Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule.
Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience.
Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success.

Certification

After studying the course materials of the Geology Diploma Course there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60.

Who is this Geology Diploma Course for?

Students curious about the history and structure of the Earth.
Professionals seeking to expand their knowledge in geology, geological time scale, geological map of UK.
Individuals interested in careers related to environmental science or natural resource management.
Science enthusiasts eager to explore the wonders of the natural world.
Anyone intrigued by the forces shaping our planet’s landscapes.

Prerequisites

This Geology Diploma Course does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Geology Diploma Course was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC’s, Mac’s, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection.

Career path

Geologist: £25,000 – £55,000 Annually
Environmental Consultant: £20,000 – £45,000 Annually
Mining Engineer: £30,000 – £70,000 Annually
Hydrologist: £25,000 – £50,000 Annually
Petroleum Geologist: £30,000 – £80,000 Annually
Geophysicist: £30,000 – £70,000 Annually

Course Curriculum

Introduction
	Geology	00:02:00
	Importance	00:04:00
	Development	00:09:00
	The Scientific Method	00:05:00
Solar System
	OverView	00:06:00
	The Sun	00:07:00
	The Moon	00:06:00
	Terrestrial Planets	00:10:00
	Jovian Planets	00:12:00
	Other Solar Bodies	00:05:00
Geologic Time
	Overview	00:02:00
	Relative Dating	00:11:00
	Numerical Dating	00:07:00
	Fossils	00:11:00
	Geologic Time Scale	00:05:00
Inside Earth
	Earth’s Internal Structure	00:11:00
	Exploration	00:16:00
Plate Tectonics
	Continental Drift	00:10:00
	Modern Evidence	00:11:00
	Earth’s Major Plates	00:13:00
	Motion Drivers	00:05:00
	Motion Measurement	00:04:00
	Continental Margins	00:05:00
	Ocean Floor Features	00:05:00
	Oceanic Crust Layers	00:02:00
	Destruction of Oceanic Crust	00:02:00
	Features of Subduction Zones	00:03:00
	Mountains	00:07:00
	Topography	00:07:00
Weathering
	OverView Weatheing	00:04:00
	Mechanical Weathering	00:08:00
	Chemical Weathering	00:07:00
	Spheroidal Weathering	00:02:00
	Soil	00:11:00
Deserts & Winds
	Deserts	00:08:00
	Wind Erosion	00:05:00
	Wind as a Transporter	00:05:00
	Wind Deposits	00:08:00
Minerals
	Atom	00:06:00
	Periodic Table	00:10:00
	Bond-s	00:07:00
	Minerals	00:03:00
	Formation	00:03:00
	Mineral Identification	00:09:00
	Crystalline Habits	00:35:00
Sedimentary Rocks
	Overview	00:04:00
	Detrital Sedementary Rocks	00:03:00
	Grain History	00:07:00
	Chemical Sedementary Rocks	00:04:00
	Coal	00:06:00
	Sedimentary Rocks Identification Table	00:05:00
	Sediments to Sedimentary Rocks	00:05:00
	Sedimentary Structure	00:06:00
Metamorphic Rocks
	Metamorphism	00:08:00
	Metamorphic Rocks	00:04:00
	Metamorphic Drivers	00:06:00
	Metamorphic Textures	00:08:00
Igneous Rock
	Magma	00:12:00
	Igneous Textures	00:09:00
Deformation
	Deformation	00:09:00
	Deformation Stages	00:08:00
	Folds	00:08:00
	Faults & Joints	00:14:00
Volcanoes
	Overview	00:04:00
	Volcanic Eruptions	00:07:00
	Extruded Material	00:14:00
	Volcanic Landforms	00:09:00
	Volcanic Hazards	00:08:00
Mass Wasting
	Overview	00:05:00
	Types	00:07:00
	Triggers	00:04:00
Surface Water
	Overview	00:05:00
	Hydrologic Cycle	00:08:00
	Running Water	00:12:00
	Flow	00:08:00
	Channels	00:10:00
	Depositional Landforms	00:07:00
	Floods	00:10:00
Assignment
	Assignment – Geology Diploma Course	00:00:00