Links to useful training opportunities to support your career development.
On this page
- Mandatory training
- Professional development training
- Personal development
- Leadership training
- Researcher Development
- Innovation &ÌýEnterprise training
- Research funding training
- Research IT training
- Research Integrity training
- °×С½ãÂÛ̳H/°×С½ãÂÛ̳ Joint Research Office training
- Data management trainingÌý
- Data Protection training
- Digital skills development
- Policy Impact Unit
Mandatory training
New staff are required to complete °×С½ãÂÛ̳’s mandatory training modules. Existing staff must periodically review and update mandatory training as required.
Professional development training
Research students at °×С½ãÂÛ̳ are expected to take advantage of °×С½ãÂÛ̳ DocSkills and other training on offer and should aim to participate in relevant training to an equivalent of 10 days per year.
- Find out more about °×С½ãÂÛ̳’s training points
- Research Staff Development Programme
- Doctoral Skills Development Programme
Personal development
Explore personal development strategiesÌýto help support your career through a range of self-paced resources and interactive webinars.
Leadership training
°×С½ãÂÛ̳ providesÌýa range of leadership training programmesÌýto support current and prospective leaders.
- °×С½ãÂÛ̳ Leadership Programmes
View °×С½ãÂÛ̳’s Leadership experiences whether you are leading a department or beginning yourÌýcareer. - Advancing Principal Investigators
°×С½ãÂÛ̳'s Advancing Principal Investigators programme helps participants to develop the necessary skills and tools to lead a research team.
Lead at °×С½ãÂÛ̳ is a SharePoint site full of management and leadership training, guidance, and advice for all leaders at °×С½ãÂÛ̳.- Lab Leader Series
The Lab Leaders Series is a collection of video interviews with °×С½ãÂÛ̳'s leading researchers providing invaluable insight into what really matters when building successful research teams and projects. - °×С½ãÂÛ̳ People Managers Hub
The °×С½ãÂÛ̳ People Managers Hub provides a range of guides to support line managers with common tasks. - Senior Leaders Induction
The Senior Leaders Induction programme is a package for staff moving into senior leadership positionsÌýat grades 10 and above.
Managing staff
Visit our Managing staff page to accessÌýuseful resources on how to effectively manage your staff.Ìý
Researcher Development
°×С½ãÂÛ̳ Researcher Development programmes supportÌýthe personal, professional, and career development of research staff and students by enabling them to maximise their potential and excel in their roles.
Innovation &ÌýEnterprise training
The Innovation & Enterprise team offers a range of training to support innovation, such as:
- Introduction to innovation and enterprise at °×С½ãÂÛ̳
- Intellectual Property training
- Conflict of interest training
- Consultancy information sessions
- Training on how to start a business or social enterprise.
Find out more on the °×С½ãÂÛ̳ Innovation & Enterprise website.
Research funding training
Award Services in collaboration with Organisational DevelopmentÌýhave developed a new online training course in the Fundamentals of Research Funding Management.ÌýThe course is aimed at all staff who support externally funded research and innovation projects.
Research IT training
Research IT offers a range of internal and externally provided courses andÌýwebinars.Ìý
Research Integrity training
The Research Integrity team has created a list of useful training opportunities available for staff and students.Ìý
°×С½ãÂÛ̳H/°×С½ãÂÛ̳ Joint Research Office training
The °×С½ãÂÛ̳H/°×С½ãÂÛ̳ Joint Research Office (JRO) provides researchers at °×С½ãÂÛ̳ and °×С½ãÂÛ̳H with courses and training in clinical research governance, regulations, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).Ìý
Data management training
View ourÌýData managementÌýpage for more information on data management training.
Data Protection training
All staff, contractors and students are required to complete GDPR trainingÌýand complete the refresher course on an annual basis. Access online data protection/GDPR trainingÌýon the °×С½ãÂÛ̳ Data Protection website.
Digital skills development
Information Services offer face-to-face training in areas such as data analysis, Office 365, programming, desktop applications, and more to help developÌýthe digital skills of °×С½ãÂÛ̳ staff and students. They also offer individual support through our drop-ins and online learning opportunities.
Policy Impact Unit
The Policy Impact Unit (PIU) provides training on policy engagement. Contact them for more information.
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