Training
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The library runs a number of different courses, which can be arranged for 1:1 or small group sessions. Training can be conducted in the Library or your place of work. Current courses include:
Evidence searching
If you are looking for information to develop services, CPD or to support decision making, we can show you how to search the evidence. Learn the basics of evidence searching using healthcare databases and a brief introduction to the NICE Evidence web portal. No previous experience necessary.
This training is available for beginners, intermediates or anyone simply requiring a refresher. They can be tailored to suit individual needs and can be delivered as 1 to 1 or group training. Critical appraisal
The course is in three sections, covering the following types of study: systematic reviews, randomised controlled trials and qualitative research. We can go through any or all of them with you depending on your needs.
If you're doing research, auditing or just interested in learning how to read and understand journal articles better, contact the library today! Cochrane Library
This course instructs staff in effective literature searching using the Cochrane Library and will cover keyword and MESH search, combining search terms, saving search histories and printing/saving results.
Using social media at work
Learn how to create and use popular social media tools such as Facebook and Twitter to promote your service and engage your users.
Basic IT skills
Informal 1-to-1 sessions tailored to your specific requirements. Suitable for absolute beginners or those who would like a refresher. Topics can include: Windows and file management; Word; PowerPoint; Email; or searching the internet.
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Contact the Library (ecn-tr.stafflibrary@nhs.net or 01625 661362) for more information or to book a session. "Tailored training on search topic specific to our profession was worthwhile" e-Learning supportWe have 10 drop-in PCs which you can use 24/7 to do your e-learning. The Library staff can support you by helping to troubleshoot any issues you may have e.g. logging on, navigating the courses etc.
e-Learning Support: 01625 663137 :: ecn-tr.elearningsupport@nhs.net Training Admin (for password resets etc): 01625 656520 :: ecn-tr.trainingadmin@nhs.net Please note that the Library and Knowledge Service are unable to provide support with IT problems. If you have an IT issue you will need to contact the IT service desk on 01625 663131 or MDGH extension 3131. Guides & leafletsThe Library produces a number of guides and leaflets to help you use the resources and services. These are available on the 'Guides and Leaflets' page.
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East Cheshire Learning & Development Training DirectoryThis provides information about all the training courses available within East Cheshire NHS Trust. |
Free Microsoft Office online tutorials - brush up on your Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher and Outlook skills. These are delivered in short, easy to understand sections, with examples to download and work books to follow.
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The Trust's IT Department offer online training and support for the clinical systems and full range of Microsoft Office products. They also offer staff the opportunity to do the 'MOST' programme (Microsoft Office Skills Training). More information is available on their website. Details on forthcoming classroom courses are available on their website.
Digital Literacy eLearning
The Digital Literacy course is knowledge-based and will help you understand more about the digital world around you. Modules include areas such as staying safe, the internet, digital devices and covers information on the cloud, malware and viruses. Click here for more information.
Learn in minutes
A library of 'how do I?' guides allows you to learn new skills and find answers to specific queries you may have with regards to using the computer and Office applications. For example, using Word, Excel, Outlook email, logging onto the computer, surfing the Internet and much more. Click here for more information.
Microsoft eLearning
Have you registered for the IT Skills Pathway? You can start with the Office 2010 essentials and work your way to expert level in Excel, Word and PowerPoint. You can even learn how to use OneNote and SharePoint too. Click here for more information.
NHS Elite eLearning
Do you want to get to grips with the basics of using the computer and understand some essential IT skills? Why not try the NHS Elite eLearning. Please email us at csu.ittraining@nhs.net to request further details on how to register for FREE!
Digital Literacy eLearning
The Digital Literacy course is knowledge-based and will help you understand more about the digital world around you. Modules include areas such as staying safe, the internet, digital devices and covers information on the cloud, malware and viruses. Click here for more information.
Learn in minutes
A library of 'how do I?' guides allows you to learn new skills and find answers to specific queries you may have with regards to using the computer and Office applications. For example, using Word, Excel, Outlook email, logging onto the computer, surfing the Internet and much more. Click here for more information.
Microsoft eLearning
Have you registered for the IT Skills Pathway? You can start with the Office 2010 essentials and work your way to expert level in Excel, Word and PowerPoint. You can even learn how to use OneNote and SharePoint too. Click here for more information.
NHS Elite eLearning
Do you want to get to grips with the basics of using the computer and understand some essential IT skills? Why not try the NHS Elite eLearning. Please email us at csu.ittraining@nhs.net to request further details on how to register for FREE!
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Library & Knowledge Service
2nd Floor, New Alderley House Macclesfield District General Hospital Victoria Road Macclesfield SK10 3BL Tel: 01625 661362 Email: ecn-tr.stafflibrary@nhs.net |
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Page last updated 25/6/18
