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Research Skills
Individual Licence (EUR 40)
Rs.6,500.00
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Research Skills
Rs.6,500.00
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Develop practical knowledge and confidence in Research Skills.
This course will teach how to research any topic using a number of different tools, starting with basic techniques, such as reading, memory recall, note-taking, and planning. Other topics discussed include: creating different kinds of outlines for different stages of a project, how to move from the outline to actual writing, editing, and polishing; and how to use all kinds of sources, including a library’s Dewey...
Why this course matters
This course turns the subject into practical, structured learning you can apply in real business and workplace situations. It is designed to help you move beyond definitions and understand how the ideas, tools and decisions covered in the course fit together.
What you will gain
- Understand the core principles and practical approaches covered in Research Skills.
- Recognise situations where those approaches can improve workplace decisions or performance.
- Apply the course ideas more confidently in day-to-day professional situations.
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for business professionals, administrators, managers and learners who want practical workplace skills they can apply immediately.
Course at a glance
- Study time: approximately 2 hours.
- Format: self-paced online learning.
- Professional development: CPD course.
This course will teach how to research any topic using a number of different tools, starting with basic techniques, such as reading, memory recall, note-taking, and planning. Other topics discussed include: creating different kinds of outlines for different stages of a project, how to move from the outline to actual writing, editing, and polishing; and how to use all kinds of sources, including a library’s Dewey Decimal System, journals, and the internet.
After completing this course, participants will be ready to find reliable information on any topic, and turn that information into a compelling, accurate piece of writing.
Course Topics:
Session One: Course Overview
Session Two: Why Are Research Skills Important?
Session Three: Basic Skills
- Reading and Note-Taking Techniques
- PARSE in Action
- Improving Your Recall
Session Four: Planning Your Research Strategy
- Laying the Groundwork
- Getting Focused
- Writing a Draft Outline
Session Five: Where to Look and What to Look For
Session Six: Finding Information the Old-Fashioned Way
- Useful Resources
- Understanding the Dewey Decimal System
Session Seven: Researching with the Internet
- Finding the Good Stuff
- Mind Mapping
Session Eight: Getting Ready to Write
Session Nine: Putting Pen to Paper
- Writing Basics
- Documenting Your Sources
- Putting it Into Practice
- Recommended Reading List
- Personal Action Plan
Continue your learning
Part of this learning pathway: Career Development
Course pathway: eBSI SME Academy > Career Development > Research Skills
Explore more Career Development training or return to the eBSI SME Academy.