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Microsoft Office Access 2010 is a popular database application that allows users to interactively design forms and databases without any deep database knowledge. This course provides an ideal...
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Although it is considerably more user-friendly than previous versions, Access 2010 is still a sophisticated database application that allows users to make sense of complex data by consolidating it...
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The second of the advanced courses continues on from Access 2: Advanced – Part 1 and deals with some of the more complex features of Access 2010 including Structured Query Language...
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Date:
17 October 2012
Time:
12.00 pm - 1.30 pm
Designed for:
All staff who want do develop personal coping strategies Participants attending this session should also try to attend "Active...
Personal and Career Development
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Adobe Photoshop is a popular and professional image manipulation package allowing you to work with greyscale and colour images in a variety of formats for use in printed documents,...
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This course provides a continuation of the Basic Digital Image Editing Using Adobe Photoshop course for those wishing to further their knowledge of the popular image manipulation software....
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This course is a continuation of the Further Topics in Adobe Photoshop course and it presents an opportunity to enhance your skills and gain knowledge on (as yet) unexplored functions that...
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This course concentrates on useful features of Word 2010 such as creating master and subdocuments, tracking changes and use of form fields. Auto Text and Quick Parts will also be covered,...
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Date: 19 September 2012
Additional course on:
23 January 2013
Time: 2.00 pm –5.00 pm
20 participants maximum
Content: Queen’s Online is a...
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Date:
17 April 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 1.00 pm
Designed for:
Researchers who are interested in using the results of their research beyond academia to influence policy makers/service...
Communication Skills, Research and Enterprise Skills
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A waiting list will be compiled for this course via iTrent. Dates will be scheduled if there is sufficient interest.
Designed for:
Staff members who do not have access to IT facilities...
Health and Safety
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Date: 10 October 2012
Time: 2.00 pm – 4.30 pm
Additional Course on:
20 June 2013, 10.00 am – 12.30 pm
16 participants maximum
Aim: The workshop...
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Date:
5 December 2012
Time:
12.00 pm - 1.30 pm
Designed for:
All staff who want to develop personal coping strategies
Content:
- How we communicate
- Assertive, agressive, passive
-...
Personal and Career Development
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Search engines such as Google fail to cover a large amount of the academic information available on the internet. This includes the content of many databases, e-journals, e-books and other research...
Library Training for Academic and Research Staff
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Dates:
1 October 2012
22 January 2013
16 April 2013
Time:
10.00 am - 4.00 pm
Designed for:
Support staff
Content:
Diagnosing training needs
Using workplace...
Personal and Career Development
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Dates:
23 January 2013
22 May 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 1.00 pm
Exploring the match between the person you are and the job you do.
Topics will include:
Work-Life...
Personal and Career Development, Research and Enterprise Skills
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Date:
19 February 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 1.00 pm
Designed for:
Staff who have previously attended the course 'Effective Minute Taking' and who service committees, or will do so in the future,...
Administrative Skills, Communication Skills
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Dates:
21 November 2012
12 February 2013
21 May 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 12.30 pm
Designed for:
Staff who have been appointed as Computer Workstation Assessors...
Health and Safety
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Dates for this course will be organised when enough staff have indicated an interest to attend by registering on iTrent. Staff will then be contacted with dates.
Designed for:
Staff who...
Health and Safety
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Dates:
5 December 2012
29 January 2013
16 April 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 12.30 pm
Designed for:
Departmental CoSHH Supervisors, project/research leaders, technical staff in supervisory...
Health and Safety
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Date:
14 November 2012
Time:
12.00 pm - 1.30 pm
Designed for:
All staff who want to develop personal coping strategies Content: - Change happens! - What's your attitude to change? - Some...
Personal and Career Development
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This session will consider the use of copyright materials for teaching purposes and outline the role of current licensing arrangements in allowing the creation of teaching materials.
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This specialised course looks at the charting feature in Excel 2010 and discusses some of the different types of charts that can be created, in particular, line, scatter, pie, bar and column charts....
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Date: 20 March 2013
Time: 2.00 pm -5.00 pm
15 participants maximum
Content:
In this practical workshop staff will be introduced to some of the advanced features of Excel...
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SnagIt is a popular application for capturing screen images for use in printed documents or the Web. Most training materials produced by the IT Training and Assessment Unit are created using SnagIt...
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Date: 28 November 2012
Time: 2.00 pm – 4.00 pm
16 participants maximum
It would be helpful if participants brought a module specification with...
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A waiting list will be compiled for this course via iTrent. A date will be scheduled if there is sufficient interest.
Content will include:
Causes, ranges, statistics and...
Supporting Staff and Students with a Disability
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Date:
10 April 2013
Time:
12.00 pm - 1.30 pm
Designed for:
All staff who want to develop personal coping strategies
Content:
- The customer and the complaint
- Your role
- Keeping...
Personal and Career Development
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Date:
20 November 2012
Time:
9.00 am - 1.00 pm
Designed for:
Mid-level managers/leaders and professional specialists in both academic (Grade AC3 and above) and professional support staff...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Date:
26 March 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 4.30 pm
Designed for:
Mid-level managers/leaders and professional specialists in both academic (Grade AC3 and above) and professional support staff groups...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Date:
16 October 2012
Time:
9.30 am - 4.30 pm
Designed for:
Mid-level managers/leaders and professional specialists in both academic (Grade AC3 and above) and professional support staff...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Date:
13 September 2012
Time:
9.30 am - 4.30 pm
Designed for:
Mid-level managers/leaders and professional specialists in both academic (Grade AC3 and above) and professional support staff...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Date:
6 November 2012
Time:
9.30 am - 4.30 pm
Designed for:
Mid-level managers/leaders and professional specialists in both academic (Grade AC3 and above) and professional support staff...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Date:
14 May 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 4.30 pm
Designed for:
Mid-level managers/leaders and professional specialists in both academic (Grade AC3 and above) and professional support staff groups...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Date:
17 April 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 4.30 pm
Designed for:
Mid-level managers/leaders and professional specialists in both academic (Grade AC3 and above) and professional support staff groups...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Date:
5 March 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 4.30 pm
Designed for:
Mid-level managers/leaders and professional specialists in both academic (Grade AC3 and above) and professional support staff groups...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Date:
15 January 2013
Time:
9.00 am - 1.00 pm
Designed for:
Mid-level managers/leaders and professional specialists in both academic (Grade AC3 and above) and professional support staff...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Date:
26 September 2012
Time:
9.30 am - 4.30 pm
Designed for:
Mid-level managers/leaders and professional specialists in both academic (Grade AC3 and above) and professional support staff...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Microsoft Office includes a variety of tools for creating high impact text and diagrams in documents. This course will look at creating and formatting shapes including block arrows, flowchart shapes...
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Date:
4 December 2012
Time:
9.30 am - 4.30 pm
Designed for:
Academic and research staff who plan to undertake focus group research
Content:
The Focus Group Method: An...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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This is part 1 of a 2 part course to help staff prepare for ECDL Module 5. The course covers: what a database is in terms of tables, records and fields; how to specify fields with data types and...
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This is part 2 of a 2 part course to help staff prepare for ECDL Module 5. The course covers: what a database is in terms of tables, records and fields; how to specify fields with data types and...
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Date:
17 January 2013
Time:
10.00 am - 1.00 pm
Designed for:
Staff who take minutes at meetings
Content:
The minute taker's role in the meeting
Listening for key points and effective note...
Administrative Skills, Communication Skills
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Date:
22 January 2013
Time:
10.00 am - 1.00 pm
Designed for:
Research staff
This is a vocal workshop to help you find your natural voice. Do you want to get the most...
Communication Skills, Research and Enterprise Skills
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Date: 6 March 2013 THIS SESSION HAS NOW BEEN CANCELLED
Time: 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm
16 participants maximum
It would be helpful if participants...
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Date: 8 May 2013
Time: 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm
16 participants maximum
Content:
This course will outline the principles for the evaluation of teaching and learning. It will...
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This fast-paced 1 day course is aimed at staff who want to quickly learn about the key features of Microsoft Excel 2010. The course will cover a wide range of topics providing a comprehensive...
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This practical course is the essential starting point for anyone interested in learning how to produce spreadsheets using Microsoft Office Excel 2010 and forms an ideal basis for further...
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Continuing from Excel 1: Essentials, this course looks at how to arrange and display both numeric and non-numeric data in Excel to present it in a meaningful manner. Through a series of...
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This advanced course looks at some of the data analysis tools and functions available in Excel 2010 and involves a range of practical exercises using different types of data. Participants will learn...
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Dates:
Programme Launch Event: 30 November 2012
Module 1: 9-10 January 2013
Module 2: 5-6 March 2013
Module 3: 10-11 April 2013
Module 4: 7-8 May...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Date: 16 January 2013
continuing with on-line activities through to the second session on 30 January 2013
Time: 2.00 pm– 5.00 pm
12 participants...
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Dates for this course will be organised when enough staff have indicated an interest to attend by registering on iTrent. Staff will then be contacted with dates.
Duration: Approximately 1.5...
Health and Safety
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Dates for this course will be organised when enough staff have indicated an interest to attend by registering on iTrent. Staff will then be contacted with dates.
Duration: Approximately 1.5...
Health and Safety
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Date: 21 September 2012
Time: 10.00 am – 12.30 pm
The workshop is an opportunity for new and experienced users of the Flexible Teaching Space to...
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Date:
14 November 2012
18 February 2013
8 May 2013
Time:
10.00 am - 12.30 pm
Designed for:
Staff who need to make risk assessments in the workplace, e.g. Departmental Safety Advisors,...
Health and Safety
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Good Clinical Practice training is now only delivered through an e-learning package. Access to the training is controlled by the University’s Research Governance Team or a Health and...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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The Guide to Computing Facilities presentation is an opportunity for people new to the University to find out about the computing facilities and services available through Information Services....
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Date:
20 February 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 1.00 pm
Designed for:
Support staff wishing to learn more about how to handle conflict effectively in everyday situations. This is an introductory...
Personal and Career Development
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Dates:
5 February 2013
22 May 2013
Time:
10.00 am - 1.00 pm
Designed for:
School and Directorate Health and Safety Co-ordinators and Safety Officers, and School...
Health and Safety
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Dates:
4 October 2012
16 January 2013
Time:
10.00 am - 12.00 pm
Designed for:
New Staff
Content:
Find out essential health and safety information, such as:
What health and safety...
Health and Safety
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Date: 21 November 2012
Time: 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm
16 participants maximum
Facilitated by: LDS staff
Content:
Difficulties students may encounter with studying
Recognising...
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Dates:
27 September 2012
9 January 2013
Time:
9.45 am - 1.00 pm
Designed for:
All newly appointed staff to the University
This course is an occasion for welcoming new staff to...
Central Induction Events
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Dates:
1 October 2012
27 February 2013
24 June 2013
Time:
9.20 am - 4.00 pm
Designed for:
All newly appointed research staff in the University
Content:
Welcome and...
Central Induction Events, Effective Researcher Programme
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This programme was successfully piloted in 2008-09 and will run again this academic year for the fourth time. Participants have found the course very useful in dealing with day to day...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Date:
28 February 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 3.00 pm
Designed for:
Academic and Research Staff
Content:
Intellectual Property - What is it? (9.30am - 12.00pm)
This part of the course...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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Date: 17 October 2012
Time: 2.00 pm -5.00 pm
Additional course on:
13 February 2013, 2.00 pm - 5.00 pm
18 participants maximum
Content:
This course provides...
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Date:
8 February 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 4.30 pm
Designed for:
Research and Academic staff
Content:
The event is divided into two sections: Theory and Practical.
Part 1: Theory - The...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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Date:
16 January 2013
Time:
9.30am - 1.00pm
Designed for:
All staff who may deal with students with disabilities in a variety of contexts e.g. learning and teaching environment, student...
Supporting Staff and Students with a Disability
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This is a half day course that includes a presentation and a variety of practical exercises. This is an advanced course aimed at staff who are experienced at using Microsoft Excel 2010 and are...
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Date:
27 March 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 1.00 pm
Designed for:
Technical staff
Content:
Develop skills in project planning techniques
Focus on deadlines
Action planning on your...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory, Personal and Career Development
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Date:
21 February 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 4.30 pm
Designed for:
Research and Academic Staff
Content:
This course will provide an introduction into qualitative data analysis...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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This course provides an introduction to TERMINALFOUR, the University's Content Management System for web authoring. You will learn how to create and modify the structure of your website and...
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This course is aimed at secretarial and clerical staff in grades 2 and 3 to help them gain knowledge, skills and confidence to provide a professional secretarial service to teams or...
Administrative Skills, Personal and Career Development
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This practical course is designed to assist those who want to learn about Word’s mail merge feature in order to efficiently create, save and print personalised letters, envelopes and labels....
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Date: 17 October 2012
Time: 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm
Additional courses on:
23 January 2013, 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm
16 participants maximum
Content:
The...
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Date:
26 March 2013
Time:
10.00 am - 1.00 pm
Designed for:
Technical staff involved with laboratory teaching in Engineering, Science and Health Sciences.
Content:
The role of a...
Communication Skills
-
Dates for this course will be organised when enough staff have indicated an interest to attend by registering on iTrent. Staff will then be contacted with dates.
Designed for:
New and existing...
Health and Safety
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Date: 17 May 2013
Time: 10.00 am – 1.00 pm
16 participants maximum
Content:
Definitions, categories and relevance of research-informed teaching
Examples of...
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Microsoft Outlook is an email and personal information management program that helps users to manage email messages, create appointments, calendars, tasks and contacts and, if required, share...
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This course will introduce key full text collections available to Queen’s staff, looking at both content and effective search strategies. The course will look at: • Library e-books •...
Library Training for Academic and Research Staff
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Date:
16-17 January 2013
5-6 June 2013
Time:
9.00am - 4.30pm
Designed for:
Research staff with approximately 4-5 years experience, who have responsibility for managing and mentoring others...
Effective Researcher Programme, Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Date:
13 December 2012
Time:
10.00am - 4.30pm
Designed for:
Staff from both the academic (Grade AC2) and professional support staff groups (Academic Related grade 7)
Staff wishing to...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
-
Date:
12 February 2013
Time:
9.30am - 4.30pm
Designed for:
Staff from both academic (Grade AC2) and professional support staff groups (Academic Related grade 7)
Content:
Key areas to be...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
-
Date:
12 November 2012
Time:
10.00am - 4.30pm
Designed for:
This course is for staff from both academic (grade AC2) and professional support (academic-related grade 7) staff...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
-
Date:
25 February 2013
Time:
9.30am - 1.00pm
This course is for staff from both academic (grade AC2) and professional support (academic-related grade 7) staff groups and aims to provide some...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Date:
24 October 2012
Time:
9.30am - 4.30pm
Designed for:
This course is designed for staff from both the academic (Grade AC2) and professional support staff groups (Academic Related grade...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Date:
4 March 2013
Time:
10.00am - 4.30pm
Designed for:
Staff from both academic (Grade AC2) and professional support staff groups (Academic Related grade 7)
Content:
Understanding the...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Dates:
15 January 2013
17 April 2013
Time:
10.00am - 12noon
Designed for:
This course is designed for staff who regularly lift and carry as part of their work.
Content:
Are you lifting...
Health and Safety
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Date:
20 March 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 2.00 pm
Engaging with the media is an important way for researchers to display their work, raise their and their institutions profile and build...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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Date to follow
This session is aimed at existing Office 2007 who wish to, or have, moved to Office 2010. The new features in Office 2010 will be demonstrated: across Word, PowerPoint, Excel and...
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Dates:
7 November 2012
9 April 2013
Time:
10.00am - 12noon
Designed for:
Staff who work predominantly in an office environment
Content:
Are you aware of the hazards in your office?
What...
Health and Safety
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Date:
8 May 2013
Time:
10.00am - 1.00pm
Designed for:
All staff with supervisory responsibilities
Content:
Why have disciplinary and grievance procedures?
Responsibility for operating...
Human Resources/Personnel Events, Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Microsoft Office PowerPoint is a presentation graphics package that allows users to add a professional touch to presentation materials for use in areas such as teaching, conferences and interviews....
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Dates:
22 November 2012
25 April 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 1.00 pm
This short course provides early career researchers with an introduction to career planning in higher education. The...
Personal and Career Development, Research and Enterprise Skills
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This course provides participants with an opportunity to learn about more advanced features in PowerPoint 2010 in order to incorporate interactivity and multimedia in presentations. Intended for...
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This specialised course will benefit staff who are interested in using PowerPoint 2010 to prepare static presentations for conferences or exhibitions. Participants will learn how to change...
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Date: 24 October 2012
Time: 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm
Additional course on: 30 January 2013, 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm
16 participants...
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Date: 31 October 2012
Time: 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm
Additional course on:
6 February 2013, 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm
12 participants maximum, in two small...
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Date:
30 October 2012
28 March 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 1.00 pm
This course is designed for research staff applying for senior research positions or lecturehips. The topics explored will...
Personal and Career Development, Research and Enterprise Skills
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A waiting list will be compiled for this course via iTrent. A date will be scheduled if there is sufficient interest.
Designed for:
This two-day course is designed for any member of...
Personal and Career Development
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Date:
13 & 28 November 2012
Time:
9.30am - 4.30pm
Designed for:
Research Staff
Content:
What makes a good presentation?
Your concerns
Preparation
Design of content
Building of...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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Date:
9 & 13 May 2013
Time:
10.00am - 1.00pm
Designed for:
Support staff who wish to develop and practice presentation skills for use in seminars, meetings, interviews...
Personal and Career Development
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Date:
19 March 2013
Time:
9.30am - 4.30pm
Course content:
Develop skills in project planning techniques
Focus on research projects
Action planning on your projects
Enhancing your time...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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Date:
15 April 2013
Time:
9.30am - 4.30pm
This session runs as part of the Senior and Junior Secretarial Skills Programmes
Personal and Career Development
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Dates:
15 November 2012
14 March 2013
Time:
9.30am - 1.00pm
Designed for:
Attendance at this course is mandatory for anyone acting in the capacity of Nominated Buyer for their unit. Anyone...
Finance
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3 workshop dates:
9 January 2013
6 February 2013
6 March 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 4.30 pm
Content:
What is it? A three part workshop based on practical activities aimed to provide...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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Dates for this course will be organised when enough staff have indicated an interest to attend by registering on iTrent. Staff will then be contacted with dates.
Designed for:
New and existing...
Health and Safety
-
A waiting list will be compiled for this course via iTrent. A date will be scheduled if there is sufficient interest.
Content:
Bibliometric data is an increasingly important...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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RefWorks is a bibliographic management service that enables you to create a personal database of references, automatically format citations and compile instant bibliographies. This can save you...
Library Training for Academic and Research Staff
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RefWorks is a bibliographic management service that enables you to create a personal database of references, automatically format citations and compile instant bibliographies. This can save you...
Library Training for Academic and Research Staff
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RefWorks is a bibliographic management service that enables you to create a personal database of references, automatically format citations and compile instant bibliographies. This can save you...
Library Training for Academic and Research Staff
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RefWorks is a bibliographic management service that enables you to create a personal database of references, automatically format citations and compile instant bibliographies. This can save you...
Library Training for Academic and Research Staff
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This tailored version of the general RefWorks course focuses on the databases and referencing styles specific to social sciences, education and law. The course will cover: • Creating an account...
Library Training for Academic and Research Staff
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Date:
22 February 2013
Time:
9.30am - 4.30pm
Designed for:
Academic and research staff
Content:
Research should be conducted ethically. Across a wide range of academic disciplines...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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Dates for this course will be organised when enough staff have indicated an interest to attend by registering on iTrent. Staff will then be contacted with dates.
Designed for:
Staff with...
Health and Safety
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Dates:
12 September 2012
18 October 2012
29 November 2012
10 January 2013
13 February 2013
13 March 2013
24 April 2013
29 May 2013
Time:
9.15am - 4.45pm
Designed for:
Attendance at this...
Human Resources/Personnel Events, Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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The Senior Secretarial Skills Programme is for those staff who have at least 10 years experience working in Queen's or are in senior grades 4, 5 and 6. Staff who have previously completed the...
Administrative Skills, Personal and Career Development
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Date: 3 October 2012
Time: 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm
Additional courses on:
14 November 2012, 2.00 am – 5.00pm
25 January 2013, 10.00 am – 1.00 pm
20 February 2013,...
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SPSS is a popular statistical and data management application for analysts and researchers, used to present and analyse data arranged in a case-by-case structure. This course will provide...
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This course will provide participants with knowledge of how SPSS can be used to conduct data analysis. Participants will have the opportunity to complete a number of practical exercises....
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A waiting list will be compiled for this course via iTrent. A date will be scheduled if there is sufficient interest.
Content will include:
Use everyday signs such as greetings
Use...
Supporting Staff and Students with a Disability
-
A waiting list will be compiled for this course via iTrent. A date will be scheduled if there is sufficient interest.
Designed for:
Health and safety co-ordinators and senior...
Health and Safety
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This session will provide participants with knowledge of the grant writing process, focusing on applications to the ESRC. Course content includes; why apply for grants: what’s in it for you?,...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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Dates:
24 & 25 September 2012
26 & 27 November 2012
11 & 12 March 2013
Time:
10.00am - 4.30pm
Designed for:
Support staff that have, or hope to have,...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory, Personal and Career Development
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Trainer: Dr Jo Douglas, The Spectrum Diagnostic and Assessment Centre
Date: 8 November 2012, Time: 2.00 pm – 4.30 pm - Apologies, this session has had to be...
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Microsoft Word can be used to create forms for completion on a computer that allow users to enter text or select options without altering the structure of the form. This course looks at some of the...
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Date: 20 March 2013
Time: 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm
16 participants maximum
Content:
planning, preparation and methods of organisation for larger...
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Date: 13 February 2013
Time: 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm
16 participants maximum
Aim and Content:
The emotional climate of a classroom has an impact on its effectiveness as a...
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Trainer: Dr Harry Rafferty, School of Psychology
Date: 7 November 2012, Time: 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm - Apologies, this session has had to be cancelled.
Additional...
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Date:
26-27 June 2013
Time:
9.00am - 5.00pm
Designed for:
This programme is aimed at early career staff researchers within the first 3-15 months of a research contract with project...
Effective Researcher Programme, Research and Enterprise Skills
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Date:
8 November 2012
Time:
9.30 am - 1.30 pm
Designed for:
Research Staff
Content:
Do you have research/an idea that you think has commercial promise? Would you like to run your...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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Date:
7 March 2013
Time:
10.00am - 1.00pm
Designed for:
Support staff but especially those who work in offices.
Content:
The need for time and priority management
Identifying areas...
Administrative Skills
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Dates:
22, 23 and 29 April 2013 (3 x half days)
Time:
9.15 am - 1.00 pm
8 participants maximum
Designed for:
Staff who wish to deliver training to staff within their areas or to...
Personal and Career Development
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Dates:
2 November 2012
25 January 2013
Time:
9.30am - 12.30pm
Designed for:
All staff who may deal with students with disabilities in a variety of contexts e.g. learning and teaching...
Equality and Diversity, Supporting Staff and Students with a Disability
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Dates for this course will be organised when enough staff have indicated an interest to attend by registering on iTrent. Staff will then be contacted with dates.
Duration: Approximately 1...
Health and Safety
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Date: 9 January 2013 -- 8 x 30 minute periods over 8 weeks.
Time: This course will be provided online through a series of weekly video podcasts and tutorials.
Content:
Each week a video...
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Date: 5 October 2012
Time: 9.30 am– 4.30 pm
Additional courses on:
9 November 2012, 9.30 am - 4.30 pm - Please note this session has been...
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This course is ideal for staff who wish to increase their confidence in using a computer and improve their efficiency at file management techniques. Through a series of practical exercises,...
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Date: 24 October 2012
Time: 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm
Additional course on:
27 March 2013, 2.00pm – 5.00 pm
12 participants...
-
Date: 3 October 2012
Time: 2.00 pm – 4.30 pm
Additional course on:
27 February 2013,2.00 pm – 4.30 pm
18 participants maximum
Content:
This...
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Dates:
21 November 2012
6 March 2013
Time:
10.00am - 1.00pm
Designed for:
All Purchase Card Users
Content:
Transaction limits
Use of the card with suppliers
Acceptable use policy
VAT on...
Finance
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This course will provide an ideal foundation for anyone interested in learning about Microsoft Word 2010 and will ensure participants are prepared for further courses in Word and other...
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This is a combined course for SharePoint Site Administrators (Owners) and Site Contributors. The first two hours of the course is for both Site Administrators and Contributors, showing how to add...
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Date:
26 February 2013
Time:
9.30am - 1.00pm
Designed for:
University Support Staff
Content:
Identifying readers' needs and their level of expertise
Making sure you write the right...
Administrative Skills, Personal and Career Development
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Dates:
19 September 2012
20 February 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 1.00 pm
This course is designed for research staff applying for senior research positions or lectureships. This is a...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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Dates:
3 sessions:
14 January 2013
31 January 2013
13 February 2013
Designed for:
All Queen's staff
Content:
When is the last time you spent time reviewing your personal,...
Personal and Career Development
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Date and Time: Thursday 21st February 2013, 9.30am-4.00pm
Venue: Conference Room 2: Riddel Hall
Target Audience: Research staff, academic staff
Aim:
The commercial exploitation of research is...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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Date:
5 February 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 4.30 pm
This interactive workshop may help staff develop skills to:
Understand the importance of anticipating change and adapting...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Dates:
1 May 2013
Time:
9.00 am - 1.00 pm
This course will help you • Understand what are the features of a difficult conversation; understand the challenges associated with...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Date:
6 December 2012
Time:
9.00 am - 1.00 pm
This interactive workshop may help staff develop skills to: Set clear expectations for others, effectively plan and allocate work to realise...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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This is for any staff member who is interested in using Facebook for social networking.
This course will introduce participants to social networking using Facebook. Topics covered will include...
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Date:
22 November 2012
Time:
9.30am – 4.30pm
Objectives:
To raise the awareness of customer service at the reception desk and assist staff in providing exceptional customer...
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Dates:
10 October 2012
19 March 2013
Time:
9.15 am - 1.30 pm
This course is an occasion for welcoming academic staff to Queen's. It is designed to facilitate the transition of...
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Dates:
3 October 2012
28 February 2013
21 May 2013
Training on use and completion. Are you planning research involving health and social care patients or clients? Do you need to...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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Dates:
25 September 2012
26 March 2013
Time:
9.30 am - 4.30 pm
Designed for: All academic and research staff involved in the collection and analysis of qualitative data.
Pre...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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Qiqqa is free reference management software which will automatically format the citations in a Word document and produce a list of references at the end of that document. It differs from RefWorks,...
Library Training for Academic and Research Staff
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This half day course is aimed at anyone interested in using social media, either personally or professionally.
The course will include an overview of the history and concept of social media and a...
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Dates:
14 and 16 November 2012
Time:
9.30 am - 4.30 pm
This two-day course (14th & 16th November) provides an overview of Stata 12, the latest version of Stata. Participants will...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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This full day course is aimed at staff with responsibility for (or intending to set up) a social media site for the University.
The course will begin with an overview of the most popular social...
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Date:
31 October 2012
Time:
9.30 am - 1.00 pm
The main aims of the mental health awareness (half-day) course are to highlight the main mental health issues and disorders and give an overview...
Personal and Career Development
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Date:
4 December 2012
Time:
9.15 am - 1.00 pm
This course is designed for all staff
Content:
Motivation is an intrinsic part of all of our lives. We need to be able to use it...
Personal and Career Development
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Date:
21 February 2013
Time:
9.15am – 1.00pm
Designed for All Supervisors
Objectives:
The course will help you:
Understand how you can influence others on a daily basis
Know...
Leadership, Management and Supervisory
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Date: 15th February 2013
Time: 1.00-2.00pm
Location: PFC 03/006B
The Northern Ireland based STEM ambassador scheme is co-ordinated by Mary Carson from W5 who will be at Queen’s for the...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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Date:
1 November 2012
Time:
9.30 am - 1.00 pm
This half day course aims to show the main factors that cause stress both in and out of the workplace and help particpants learn skills to deal...
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Date:
12 December 2012
Time:
9.30-1.00pm
Location:
Seminar Room 2, First Floor, Postgraduate Student Centre
Aimed at:
Academic and Research staff and PhD students
Do you want to...
Research and Enterprise Skills
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This course is aimed at any staff member interested in using Twitter for social networking.This course will introduce participants to social networking using Twitter. Topics covered will include...
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This half day course is aimed at academic staff interested in using social media in their teaching or research activities.
The course will begin with an overview of the most popular social media...
