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Programmes

Programmes comprise a set of courses arranged into themes.

Dignity and Inclusion Portfolio

The Dignity and Inclusion Portfolio DIP is a programme of training and resources which addresses issues related to equality diversity inclusion and wellbeing in the workplace.

Audience
Academic staff, Professional staff, Research staff, Research supervisors
Courses
8 core and 13 optional courses

GRADskills

GRADskills is operated by CEED for St Leonards College and supports the development of research postgraduate students to improve their research capability and widen their employability inside and outside of academia.

Audience
PG research
Courses
8 Theme 1) Getting started and 13 Theme 2) Carrying out my research and 16 Theme 3) Dealing with my data and 15 Theme 4) Conferences, networking, and public engagement and 10 Theme 5) Writing and publishing (in various media) and 15 Theme 6) Teaching and 17 Theme 7) Finishing up: what's next? courses

Mandatory training for postgraduates who teach

This 8-hour commitment consists of five components which should be completed at the start of the semester you will be teaching and must be fully completed before engaging in any teaching activities. The programme only needs to be completed once.

Audience
External, PG research
Courses
3 (live) Assessment component and 1 (live) Student support component and 6 (live) Teaching component and 1 (self-directed) Design and development component and 2 (self-directed) Diversity component courses

Passport to Research Futures

Please discuss this programme and obtain approval from your manager before submitting a request. Flexible Continuing Professional Development CPD package for contract research staff early career academics and professional staff involved in research.

Audience
Academic staff, Professional staff, Research staff
Courses
7 core and 44 optional courses

Professional Services Excellence Programme

This is a pilot programme for nominated management and staff in participating service units. As a prerequisite to the programme, participants must complete the online Diversity and Inclusion training.

Audience
Professional staff
Courses
4 Unit 1: Understanding Service Excellence and 4 Unit 2: Delivering Excellence and 1 Unit 3: Service Unit action planning and implementation and 4 Unit 4: Enhancing service excellence skills (optional training) courses

Professional Skills Curriculum

The Professional Skills Curriculum (PSC) is the University's way of equipping you with essential skills to boost your employability. Individual workshops need to be booked in addition to booking a place on the programme.

Audience
PG research, PG taught, UG
Courses
90 PSC courses

Public Engagement Portfolio - Academic and Research Staff

This training portfolio brings together all the workshops and practical sessions you need to cover the practicalities of engagement and develop the personal and professional skills needed to organise deliver evaluate and reflect upon your activities.

Audience
Courses
6 core and 22 optional courses

Public Engagement Portfolio - PGRs

Please discuss this programme and obtain approval from your supervisor before submitting your request.

Audience
PG research
Courses
6 core and 22 optional courses

Public Engagement Portfolio - Professional Staff

This training portfolio brings together all the workshops and practical sessions you need to cover the practicalities of engagement and develop the personal and professional skills needed to organise deliver evaluate and reflect upon your activities.

Audience
Professional staff
Courses
6 core and 23 optional courses

Software Carpentry

Software Carpentry teaches software skills to researchers enabling them to get more done in less time and with less pain. Every workshop includes learners with varying levels of experience. No previous experience required.

Audience
Academic staff, PG research, Professional staff, Research staff, Research supervisors
Courses
4 optional

TRAMS Participant Development

Open to all those participating in the Teaching, Research and Academic Mentoring Scheme.

Audience
Academic staff, External, Professional staff, Research staff, Research supervisors
Courses
9 optional

Writing Retreats

This structured writing retreat aims to give dedicated writing time to participants for the purpose of progressing any writing projects (e.g working on a manuscript, preparing a presentation) within a supportive environment.

Audience
Academic staff, PG research, Professional staff, Research staff, Research supervisors
Courses
1 optional