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4 live online CPD courses coming this autumn

19 August 2020

We are launching 4 live online CPD courses this autumn - in project management, PRINCE2, copywriting and Google Analytics.

Culture, 'coma' and the media

Culture, ‘coma’ and the media online course proves a big success with healthcare professionals and trainee journalists, running with 70 learners

13 August 2020

This free online course was aimed at healthcare professionals, journalists and anyone interested in the representation of the vegetative state in the media.

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Medicines Use Review course converted to online during Covid

29 July 2020

The School of Pharmacy has successfully converted a face to face course to online.

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Over 1,000 people join in University’s first Virtual CPD Summer School

2 July 2020

We recently held our first Virtual CPD Summer School, a week-long programme of webinars, Q&As and other content from across the University.

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Training public sector data experts

16 June 2020

University launches professional development programme in partnership with the Office for National Statistics

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Virtual CPD Summer School

15 May 2020

Our free Virtual CPD Summer School runs from 22-26 June and is a week of free webinars, Twitter Q&A takeovers and other CPD content from across the University.

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How to write in plain English

7 May 2020

In this video, Simon Newsam, CPD trainer, explains the importance of writing clear and effective copy, and making sure that your audience understands you.

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Online CPD course made available to undergraduate students

6 May 2020

An online CPD course developed by Professor Tom Blenkinsop of the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, is helping undergraduate students to access learning to support their degrees.

How to write a killer headline

How to write a killer headline - and why it's important

5 May 2020

Watch a 5 minute bite-sized masterclass teaching you how to write a killer headline.

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How to convert your training into an online course

4 May 2020

In this video, Manjula Bray explores some of the things in-house trainers need to consider when converting face to face teaching into an online course.