Short Courses Available

Places are available to Health and Social Care Practitioners, Pharmaceutical Professionals and Academics.

Dates	Name of Course	Course Content	Course Leader	Suitable For
15th & 16th March 2012	Utility Data for Health Technology Assessment	This course outlines the practical requirements of measuring utility and obtaining utility data for health technology assessment for agencies such as NICE. The course details both how to measure utility to meet the current requirements of NICE and recent research in utilities.	Professor John Brazier	Pharmaceutical Professionals and Academics
16th to 18th July 2012	The ScHARR systematic reviews course: Practical skills for undertaking reviews	The aim of this three day course is to provide participants with an introduction to methods for conducting systematic reviews in health care. Sessions will be delivered by ScHARR staff experienced in systematic review methods.	Dr Alison Scope	Researchers and Professionals. No previous knowledge of systematic reviews is assumed.
4th to 6th September 2012	Evidence Synthesis of Qualitative Research in Europe (ESQUIRE)	The course will follow the systematic review process as it applies, and is adapted to, qualitative evidence syntheses.	Mr Andrew Booth	Qualitative Systematic Reviewers, Qualitative Researchers, Systematic Reviewers, PhD Students and New Researchers.
6th September 2012	Issues & Challenges for Qualitative Research in Evidence Synthesis (InCQuiRES)	This methodological update will rehearse the major issues and challenges for the main steps of the systematic review process as it applies, and is adapted to, qualitative evidence syntheses.	Mr Andrew Booth	Qualitative Systematic Reviewers, Qualitative Researchers, Systematic Reviewers and PhD Students.

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21 December 2011