Training Bulletin - Short Courses
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- Courses related to specific infections or areas of expertise (including epidemiology, microbiology)
- Statistics and modelling
- For best research... (including governance issues,clinical trials etc
| Courses related to specific infections or areas of expertise (including epidemiology, microbiology) |
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March 2010 |
| Virus Discovery in the Clinical Setting (A Wellcome Trust Advanced Course) Date: 7-12 March 2010 (deadline for registrations 6 Nov) Location: Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, UK Website/further information: Click here for Wellcome website |
| Hitch hikers' guide to microbiology Date: 16 March 2010 Location: HPA Centre for Infections, Colindale, NW London Website/further information: Click here for HPA website |
| Invasive Fungal Infections: Host-Pathogen Interaction, ESCMID Postgraduate Education Course Date: 16-17 March 2010 Location: Oslo, Norway Website/further information: See ESCMID website. |
| Role of Anaerobic Bacteria in Infections: Diagnostics, Antibiotic Resistance, New Therapy Options, Workshop Date: 22-27 March 2010 Location: Groningen, Netherlands Website/further information: See ESCMID website. |
| Update in Infection for Clinicians and Scientists Date: 25-26 March 2010 Location: Hammersmith Campus, Imperial College London Website/further information: http://www1.imperial.ac.uk/medicine/about/divisions/is/cipm/courses/ |
| Neurological Infectious Diseases Course Date: 25-26 March 2010 Location: Liverpool Website/further information: http://www.liv.ac.uk/neuroidcourse/ |
April 2010 |
| Antimicrobial Stewardship: Measuring, Auditing and Improving Date: 8-10 April 2010 Location: Vienna, Austria Website/further information: http://www.escmid.org/dates_events/escmid_courses/ |
| Infectious Diseases in Humanitarian Emergencies Date: 12-16 April 2010 Location: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Website/further information: http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/prospectus/short/scidhe.htm |
| Molecular Typing Methods for Bacterial Pathogens Date: 26-30 April 2010 Location: Zagreb, Croatia Website/further information: http://www.escmid.org/dates_events/escmid_courses/ |
| Outbreak Investigation: a practical course Date: 27-28 April 2010 Location: HPA Centre for Infections, Colindale, London Website/further information: See the HPA events webpage. |
May 2010 |
| Molecular Basis of Bacterial Infection: Basic & Applied Research Approaches (A Wellcome Trust Advanced Course) Date: 9-15 May 2010 (application deadline 22 January 2010) Location: Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, UK Website/further information: Click here for the Wellcome website. |
| Engineering aspects of infection control Date: 17-21 May 2010 Location: Falfield (near Bristol) Website/further information: Email Sheila.Culkin@hpa.org.uk |
| 10th International Course on “Molecular tools and epidemiology of tuberculosis Date: 31 May - 11 June 2010 Location: Institut Pasteur, Paris Website/further information: http://www.pasteur.fr/ip/easysite/go/03b-000038-01t |
June 2010 |
| Postgraduate Workshop in Clinical Parasitology Date: 7-11 June 2010 Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands Website/further information: http://www.escmid.org/dates_events/escmid_courses/ |
| Infectious Diseases Course for CCDC Support Staff Date: 16 June 2010 Location: HPA Centre for Infections, Colindale, NW London Website/further information: Click here for HPA website |
| Mechanisms of Antimicrobial Resistance - a Practical Approach Date: 20-25 June 2010 Location: Palma de Mallorca, Spain Website/further information: http://www.escmid.org/dates_events/escmid_courses/ |
| Laboratory Diagnosis of Parasites Date: 28-30 June 2010 Location: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Website/further information: http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/prospectus/short/sldp.html |
| Laboratory Diagnosis of Malaria Date: 28-30 June 2010 Location: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Website/further information: http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/prospectus/short/sldm.html |
| Infection & Immunity in Children Date: 28-30 June 2010 Location: Keble College, Oxford Website/further information: http://www.oxfordiic.org/ |
| Hitch hikers' guide to microbiology Date: 29 June 2010 Location: HPA Centre for Infections, Colindale, NW London Website/further information: Click here for HPA website |
July 2010 |
| Introduction to Infectious Disease Modelling & Its Applications Date: 5–16 July 2010 Location: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Website/further information: http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/prospectus/short/siidma.html |
| Principles and practices of working at ACDP Containment Level 3 Date: 5–9 July 2010 Location: HPA Porton Down, Wiltshire Website/further information: Click here for HPA website |
| Advanced Short Course in Pharmacoepidemiology Date: 26-28 July 2010 Location: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Website/further information: http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/prospectus/short/sascp.htm |
September 2010 |
| An Infection That Will Never Be Out of Date: Influenza Date: 2-4 September 2010 Location: Istanbul, Turkey Website/further information: http://www.escmid.org/dates_events/escmid_courses/ |
| Meningitis 2010 Date: 6-8 September 2010 Location: Izmirl, Turkey Website/further information: http://www.escmid.org/dates_events/escmid_courses/ |
| Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing and Surveillance: from Laboratory to Clinic Date: 27-30 September 2010 Location: Madrid, Spain Website/further information: http://www.escmid.org/dates_events/escmid_courses/ |
October 2010 |
| Infectious Diseases in Pregnant Women, Fetuses and Newborns Date: 3-7 October 2010 Location: Bologna, Italy Website/further information: http://www.escmid.org/dates_events/escmid_courses/ |
| Engineering aspects of infection control Date: 18-22 October 2010 Location: Falfield (near Bristol) Website/further information: Email Sheila.Culkin@hpa.org.uk |
November 2010 |
| Outbreak Investigation: a practical course Date: 2-3 November 2010 Location: HPA Centre for Infections, Colindale, London Website/further information: See the HPA events webpage. |
| Intracellular Bacteria: from Biology to Clinic Date: 2-5 November 2010 Location: Sousse, Tunisia Website/further information: http://www.escmid.org/dates_events/escmid_courses/ |
| Hitch hikers' guide to microbiology Date: 30 November 2010 Location: HPA Centre for Infections, Colindale, NW London Website/further information: Click here for HPA website |
No specified date |
| Diploma in Hospital Infection Control (DipHIC) Date: Throughout the academic year Location: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Website/further information: http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/prospectus/short/shic.html |
| Identibac Training Courses (Identibac is a range
of new bacterial genotyping kits from the Veterinary Laboratories Agency) Date: Two day course, typically held monthly. Ad hoc courses can be arranged. Location: Weybridge, Surrey (but can be held in other locations) Website/further information: http://www.identibac.com/training.php |
| Diploma in Tropical Medicine & Hygiene Date: Annually, January for three months Location: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Website/further information: http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/prospectus/short/stmh.html |
| Infection Control and Related Microbiology Date: contact university. Location: University of Leeds Website/further information: http://webprod1.leeds.ac.uk/banner/dynmodules.asp?Y=200708&M=DAHS-2020 |
| Immunisation and Vaccination Update Date: contact CPD unit for forthcoming dates(see website) Location: Faculty of Health, Birmingham Website/further information: http://www.bcu.ac.uk/health/ |
| Tuberculosis: Diploma Level Module Date: via distance learning Location: Education for Health, Warwick Website/further information: http://www.educationforhealth.org.uk/ |
| Paediatric HIV in Europe Date: via distance learning / online Location: Tr@inforPedHIV 2008 Website/further information: http://www.pentatrials.org/other.htm |
| Safety of Medicines (introductory and
advanced modules) Date: via distance learning Location: Drug Safety Research Unit Website/further information: http://www.dsru.org/learningmodule/index.php |
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| Courses related to statistics / modelling / analysis |
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March 2010 |
| The Incomplete and Utter Guide to Statistics Date: 8-9 March 2010 Location: University of Reading Website/further information: http://www.reading.ac.uk/ssc/courses/intro.html |
April 2010 |
| Introduction to Statistics Using SPSS Date: 12-13 April 2010 Location: University of Reading Website/further information: http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/stathelp/courses/spsscourses/introductiontospss |
| Multilevel Modelling Date: 13-14 April 2010 Location: University of Reading Website/further information: http://www.reading.ac.uk/ssc/courses/intro.html |
| Intermediate Statistics Using SPSS Date: 14-16 April 2010 Location: Imperial College London Website/further information: http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/stathelp/courses/spsscourses/intermediatestatisticsusingspss |
| A Review of Basic Statistics Date: 19-20 April 2010 Location: University of Reading Website/further information: http://www.reading.ac.uk/ssc/courses/intro.html |
| Introduction to Statistics Using Stata Date: 28 April 2010 Location: Imperial College London Website/further information: http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/stathelp/courses/statacourses/introductiontostata |
Methods for Missing Data |
May 2010 |
| Methodological and Statistical Issues in Clinical HIV Research Date: 4-7 May 2010 Location: UCL, Royal Free Campus, NW London Website/further information: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/iph/research/hiv/index.htm |
| Introduction to Statistics Using SPSS Date: 5 May 2010 Location: University of Reading Website/further information: http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/stathelp/courses/spsscourses/introductiontospss |
| Analysis of Binary and Categorical Data Date: 20-21 May 2010 Location: University of Reading Website/further information: http://www.reading.ac.uk/ssc/courses/intro.html |
| Longitudinal Data Analysis Date: 28-29 May 2010 Location: Lancaster University Website/further information: http://shortcourses.maths.lancs.ac.uk/longitudinal_data_analysis |
June 2010 |
| Data Management & Statistical Analysis Using Stata Date: 1-2 June 2010 Location: Imperial College London Website/further information: Click here for more information. |
| Introduction to Statistics Using SPSS Date: 9 June 2010 Location: University of Reading Website/further information: http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/stathelp/courses/spsscourses/introductiontospss |
| Starter Course in Statistics Date: 9-10 June 2010 Location: University of Hertfordshire Website/further information: Click here for more information. |
| Applied Multilevel Modelling Date: 16-18 June 2010 Location: University of Southampton Website/further information: http://www.s3ri.soton.ac.uk/cass/showcourse.php?id=89 |
| Statistical Modelling Using Stata (Continuous outcomes) Date: 16 and 22 June 2010 Location: Imperial College London Website/further information: Click here for more information. |
| Intermediate/Refresher Course in Statistics Date: 22-24 June 2010 Location: University of Hertfordshire Website/further information: Click here for more information. |
| Intermediate Statistics Using SPSS Date: 23-25 April 2010 Location: Imperial College London Website/further information: http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/stathelp/courses/spsscourses/intermediatestatisticsusingspss |
| Higher Course in Statistics Date: 29-30 June 2010 Location: University of Hertfordshire Website/further information: Click here for more information. |
| Longitudinal Data Analysis Date: 30 June - 2 July 2010 Location: University of Southampton Website/further information: http://www.s3ri.soton.ac.uk/cass/showcourse.php?id=89 |
July 2010 |
| Introduction to Infectious Disease Modelling & Its Applications Date: 5–16 July 2010 Location: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Website/further information: http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/prospectus/short/siidma.html |
| A Review of Basic Statistics Date: 19-20 July 2010 Location: University of Reading Website/further information: http://www.reading.ac.uk/ssc/courses/intro.html |
September 2010 |
| Advanced Course in Epidemiological Analysis Date: 6-17 September 2010 Location: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Website/further information: http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/prospectus/short/sacea.html |
| Validation of Diagnostic Tests Date: 23 September 2010 Location: University of Reading Website/further information: http://www.reading.ac.uk/ssc/courses/intro.html |
Introductory Medical Statistics Course |
| Regression Analysis: A Hands-on Approach Date: 29-30 September 2010 Location: University of Reading Website/further information: http://www.reading.ac.uk/ssc/courses/intro.html |
October 2010 |
| General Linear Models Date: 4-5 October 2010 Location: University of Reading Website/further information: http://www.reading.ac.uk/ssc/courses/intro.html |
December 2010 |
| What Sample Size Do I Need? Date: 1 December 2010 Location: University of Reading Website/further information: http://www.reading.ac.uk/ssc/courses/intro.html |
No specified date |
| Data analysis and statistics Date: various, contact City University Location: London Website/further information: http://www.city.ac.uk/communityandhealth/cpd/modules/SGM205.html |
| Courses on Stata, Minitab, SPSS, R, Matlab Date: various courses on various dates Location: Run by Statistical Advisory Service, Imperial College London Website/further information: http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/stathelp/courses |
| Epidemiology, Statistics and Health Information Date: distance learning course Location: Run by the University of Birmingham Website/further information: http://pcpoh.bham.ac.uk/publichealth/programmes/mph/coremodules/phes.htm |
| Medical Statistics Using SPSS: an Introductory Course (online course) Date: online course Location: Run by the University of Sheffield Website/further information: http://www.shef.ac.uk/scharr/spss/ |
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| Courses related to governance, best practice, systematic reviews and clinical trials |
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March 2010 |
| Monitoring Skills for Non-commercial Trials Date: 10-11 March 2010 Location: Leicester General Hospital Website/further information: http://www.rdforum.nhs.uk/004c.asp?entryid=286 |
| Ethics & GCP Forum Date: 17 March 2010 Location: London South Bank University Website/further information: http://www.icr-global.org/community/calendar-of-events/?entryid22=6047&p=3 |
| Effective Clinical Trial Project Management Date: 23-25 March 2010 Location: Institute of Clinical Research, Bourne End, Bucks Website/further information: http://www.icr-global.org/community/calendar-of-events/?entryid22=5979&p=3 |
| Monitoring Skills for Non-commercial Trials Date: 24-25 March 2010 Location: Leeds Website/further information: http://www.rdforum.nhs.uk/004c.asp?entryid=287 |
April 2010 |
| Fundamentals of Clinical Research Date: 14-15 April 2010 Location: Manchester Website/further information: http://www.rdforum.nhs.uk/004c.asp?entryid=354 |
| Monitoring Skills for Non-commercial Trials Date: 21-22 April 2010 Location: University of Birmingham Website/further information: http://www.rdforum.nhs.uk/004c.asp?entryid=349 |
| Management Essentials for Clinical Research Professionals Date: 28-29 April 2010 Location: Institute of Clinical Research, Bourne End, Bucks Website/further information: http://www.icr-global.org/community/calendar-of-events/?entryid22=5985&p=3 |
May 2010 |
| GCP Compliance in Document Management Date: 5 May 2010 Location: Institute of Clinical Research, Bourne End, Bucks Website/further information: http://www.icr-global.org/community/calendar-of-events/?entryid22=5985&p=3 |
| Monitoring Skills for Non-commercial Trials Date: 10-11 May 2010 Location: Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry Website/further information: http://www.rdforum.nhs.uk/004c.asp?entryid=351 |
June 2010 |
| Preparing for GCP Inspections Date: 9 June 2010 Location: Manchester Website/further information: http://www.rdforum.nhs.uk/004c.asp?entryid=352 |
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