Open Courses in Social Research Methods and Practise

I am delighted to announce our spring programme of open courses in social research methods and practise. Kick off 2012 by strengthening and expanding your research capability on one of our short modules or talk to us about designing a tailored course for your team, delivered on site at a time that suits you.
I am delighted to announce our spring programme of open courses in social research methods and practise. Kick off 2012 by strengthening and expanding your research capability on one of our short modules or talk to us about designing a tailored course for your team, delivered on site at a time that suits you.

Our training courses give delegates an opportunity to strengthen their social research experience and skills in a supportive but challenging environment. Each course is facilitated by our team of experienced social researchers who conduct some of the UK's most cutting-edge and complex social policy research. You can find further details including course outlines, learning outcomes and booking information on our website -
http://www.natcen.ac.uk/events-and-training/our-training/open-courses.

Early 2012 workshops include:

- The analysis of qualitative data: 16th - 17th Jan
- Introduction to Framework in NVivo:   18th Jan
- Sampling for surveys: 27th Jan
- Qualitative research design: 14th - 15th Feb
- Depth interviewing skills: 22nd - 23rd Feb
- Formulating policy recommendations:   29th Feb
- Questionnaire design: 6th - 7th March
- Moderating focus groups: 15th - 16th March
- Communicating research to policy and practice: 21st March
- Secondary analysis of large-scale survey datasets: 29th March

We're offering a 20% discount on course fees for delegates from the academic sector and for those working at a registered charity or voluntary organisation.  Additionally, if you book 5 days training with us we will give you a free sixth day.

Kandy Woodfield
Head of Learning and Development
NatCen Learning -  Sharing our experience in social research

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