Fieldwork skills for epidemiological research
Who is this course for?
Any new graduates, nurses, allied health professionals, clinicians and public health and medical researchers wishing to develop practical research skills for use in population studies
Who offers the course?
- Level of assumed/required knowledge
- Course goals
- Course duration
- How is this course assessed?
- Can this course contribute to an academic degree?
- Course delivery
- Course cost
- Course dates
- Is this course accredited for CME points?
- Further information and enrolment
- Contact person/Course coordinator
- Last updated
Level of assumed/required knowledge
None
Course overview
This course is designed to address the most common issues that occur when establishing and running epidemiological research projects. You can save time and money by avoiding delays and costly mistakes throughout the key phases of your fieldwork by attending this workshop.
Key areas covered include:
- Step by step plans to implement, monitor, manage and record data in fieldwork research
- Determine ethical considerations
- Maximise response rates through different sampling sources and recruitment
- Minimise the burden on participants through simple strategies, plans and templates for efficient systems
- Successful project management procedures and leadership skills during fieldwork
- Essential record and data management protocols and procedures to finalise the fieldwork
Course duration
One day
8:30am - 4:30pm
How is the course assessed?
Not applicable
Can this course contribute to an academic degree?
No
Course delivery
This course is delivered face-to-face at:
Woolcock Institute of Medical Research
Level 5, Education Centre
431 Glebe Point Road
Glebe NSW 2037
Course cost
$248.00
Course dates
27 June, 2013
Is this course accredited for CME points?
No
Further information and registration
Contact the Woolcock Institute via email
or online Woolcock Institute
Contact person/Course coordinator
Suzi Wood
Education Manager
T: 02 9114 0452
E:
Last updated
April 2013