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Applied Statistics for Healthcare Professionals (Part 2)

A half-day course focusing on interpreting statistical analyses and conclusions as used in medical publications. Funding available

Start Date
01/04/2026
Delivery Mode

Online (Fixed Schedule)

Cost
£90.00
Duration
1 day

A Practical Guide to Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) in Research

This half-day workshop will provide you with a basic understanding of what PPI in research is all about. Funding available.

Start Date
21/04/2026
Delivery Mode

Online (Fixed Schedule)

Cost
£90.00
Duration
1 day

Basics of Practical Data Science for Health & Social Care

Learn to explore, clean, and visualise health & social care data in R programming language to support evidence-based decisions.

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
£195.00
Duration
12 weeks

Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRD) in Primary Care Settings

Explore the diagnosis and management of chronic respiratory diseases using case studies from low resource settings. 

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
5 weeks

Data Ethics for Health and Social Care

Discover foundational concepts, engage with ethical approaches, and learn to evaluate health and social care data through an ethical lens.

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
2 weeks

Data Science in Stratified Healthcare and Precision Medicine

Learn about the different types of data and computational methods involved in stratified healthcare and precision medicine.

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
£35.00
Duration
5 weeks

Doing Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) with Under-served Groups

This half-day course will help identify barriers and enablers to effective PPI with under-served communities. Funding...

Start Date
24/03/2026
Delivery Mode

In person (On Campus)

Cost
£90.00
Duration
1 day

Foundational Statistics for Healthcare Professionals (Part 1)

A half-day introduction to medical statistics, building confidence in the basic language and logic used in research. Funding available

Start Date
25/03/2026
Delivery Mode

Online (Fixed Schedule)

Cost
£90.00
Duration
1 day

Good Clinical Practice (GCP) for Laboratories

This 2.5 hour course covers the importance of GCP for Labs and how to apply it in research studies. Funding available.

Start Date
27/05/2026
Delivery Mode

Online (Fixed Schedule)

Cost
£90.00
Duration
1 day

Human Rights-based Approach to Dignity in Care (DIGNISPACE)

Learn more about the concept of dignity in health and social care and how to confidently promote dignity in practice. 

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
£35.00
Duration
3 weeks

Inspection Survival Guide: Being prepared for an MHRA GCP inspection

This half-day course gives an overview of the GCP inspection process in clinical research settings. Funding available. 

Start Date
11/06/2026
Delivery Mode

Online (Fixed Schedule)

Cost
£90.00
Duration
1 day

Interactive Teaching and Learning

Learn how to use interaction with your learners through this short course aimed at clinical...

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Blended (Online and In Person)

Cost
Free
Duration
18 weeks

Introduction to Data Visualisation

Explore data visualisation in health and social care. Discover its importance, application, and design in turning data into engaging insights.

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
2 weeks

Introduction to Health Data Analytics and R

Discover health data analytics essentials with R. Unlock R's potential for AI, bioinformatics, admin, and epidemiology insights. 

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
2 weeks

Natural Language Processing (NLP) 1 in R for Health and Social Care

Develop skills in cutting-edge NLP for health & social care with a critical understanding of ethical and social impacts of text data use.

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
£295.00
Duration
12 weeks

Planning and Evaluating Your Teaching

Learn how to design and structure an episode of planned teaching, and consider how you might evaluate your teaching practice.

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Blended (Online and In Person)

Cost
Free
Duration
18 weeks

Safe Data Access: Working in Trusted Research Environments

Explore accessing sensitive health data in Trusted Research Environments using the Five Safes Framework and safe researcher principles. 

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
12 weeks

Self Care and Wellbeing: A Practical Guide for Health and Social Care

Learn practical techniques to improve your wellbeing and manage your response to stress so you can care for others effectively.  

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
3 weeks

Sit Less, Get Active

Do you feel like you spend too much time sitting? Learn about how to sit less and become more active.   

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
£35.00
Duration
3 weeks

There's an SOP for that! A practical guide to Standard Operating Procedures

This half-day course explains the importance of SOPs in clinical research and how to write and manage them effectively. Funding available.

Start Date
28/05/2026
Delivery Mode

In person (On Campus)

Cost
£90.00
Duration
1 day

Understanding Brain Health: Preventing Dementia

Learn how early detection and prevention medicine can reduce the risk of diseases that lead to dementia. 

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
Free
Duration
4 weeks

Understanding Obesity

Consider the facts and misconceptions around obesity, and the gaps in the scientific knowledge. 

Start Date
Anytime
Delivery Mode

Online (Self-paced independent learning)

Cost
£35.00
Duration
4 weeks
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