Research Skills for ACPs

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Duration

On Demand

Flexible Learning

Lifetime Access

Full Access

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Practice Anytime, Anywhere

Course Overview

Build the research knowledge and critical thinking skills needed to engage with, interpret, and apply clinical evidence confidently. This course empowers you to contribute to research, support innovation, and deliver evidence-informed patient care.

Why This Course Matters

Healthcare is constantly evolving-and those who understand research drive that change. Without the ability to appraise and apply evidence, clinicians risk falling behind best practice. This course equips you to confidently navigate research and use it to improve patient care and services.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Advanced Clinical Practitioners and trainees
Nurses and allied health professionals in advanced roles
Medical students and junior clinicians
Healthcare professionals involved in audit and service improvement
Clinicians across acute, community, and primary care
Professionals aiming to strengthen research confidence

COURSE FORMAT

Flexible E-learning - self-paced remote learning with interactive cases and guided explanations
Face-to-Face Teaching - classroom-based workshops with facilitated discussion, case application, and clinician-led teaching

In-Person Booking

Secure your place early. Spaces are limited due to small group teaching.

KEY FEATURES

Foundations of clinical research and study design
Qualitative and quantitative research methods
Literature searching and critical appraisal skills
Data interpretation and application to practice
Research governance and ethical considerations

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of this course, you will:

Understand key research methodologies and study designs
Critically appraise scientific literature
Apply research findings to clinical decision-making
Navigate research ethics, governance, and consent
Contribute to audit, evaluation, and innovation
Strengthen evidence-based clinical practice

WHAT MAKES THIS COURSE DIFFERENT

Practical, clinically relevant research training
Focus on real-world application-not theory alone
Builds confidence in both understanding and using research
Supports career progression and academic development

In-Person Booking

Secure your place early. Spaces are limited due to small group teaching.