Short courses 2023 / 2024

Our current short courses can be found below.  If you are interested in a topic not covered by these courses please email the Professional Learning team to discuss your requirements: scharr-scu@sheffield.ac.uk

Short courses 2023

How to Quickly Synthesise Research	17th & 18th October 2023 (2 half days)
Real World Evaluations: Ten Key Principles for Evaluating Complex Health and Social Interventions	23rd & 24th October 2023
Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis	Newly revised programme for 2023 14th - 23rd November 2023 (four half/full days)
Qualitative Research Methods: An Introduction to the Diversity of Qualitative Research Methods (Part 1)	4th December 2023
Qualitative Research Methods: Advanced Theory and Practice (Part 2)	5th December 2023
Short courses 2024
Rapid Review Methods	15th & 22nd February 2024 Register interest
Systematic Approaches to Searching for Evidence	5th & 19th March 2024 Register interest
Utility Data for Use in Cost-effectiveness Models	16th April - 21st May 2024 Register interest
Advanced Simulation Methods	22nd April - 2nd May 2024 Register interest
How to Understand Statistics in Research	4th June - 25th June 2024  Register interest
Evidence Synthesis of Qualitative Research in Europe (ESQUIRE)	18th September - 26th September 2024 (one full day and three half days) Register interest
Upcoming courses
The Application of Psychometrics for Measuring Health Outcomes and Quality of Life - Part 1 (Face-to Face)	Next intake TBC Register interest
The Application of Psychometrics for Assessing Health Outcomes and Quality of Life - Part 2 (Face-to Face)	Next intake TBC Register interest
'R' for Health Economic Modelling	Next intake TBC Register interest
Planning your Target Trial and navigating real-world metadata: foundations for causal inference	Next intake TBC Register interest

About the Division of Population Health (SCHARR)

We are an International Centre of Excellence for Health Technology Assessment (HTA), Health Economics and Decision Modelling, Health Services Research and Public Health. We have over 20 years’ experience of providing worldwide knowledge transfer activities in the health and social care sector.

We recognise the pressures of studying and working at the same time. Short courses offer a flexible and alternative approach that can be completed to suit your work schedule. We offer variety in our portfolio of learning that will help you develop new analytical skills, in-depth disciplinary knowledge and the capacity to deploy critical thinking, all of which are essential to work effectively in health related organisations in a globalised world.

Knowledge Exchange (KE) allows us to utilise the impact of our research by applying our expert knowledge and skills in the real world of health and social care. Our support covers private industry, public and third sectors as well as other policy, decision-making and academic collaborations in health.