PAH Library and Knowledge Centre: Training Sessions

Endnote Basics

• Installing and setting-up Endnote
• Creating and saving a new Endnote library
• Creating and importing your citations/references
• Identifying duplicate citations in your Endnote library
• Attaching or importing full-text PDFs for note taking
• Create in-text references and bibliography in your Word document

Endnote will automatically create and format your bibliography. Helpful for reports, research papers, case studies and more. Suitable for nursing, medical and allied health staff.

 Pre-recorded Training Session 

Endnote Advanced

• Combining and merging Endnote libraries
• Using 'find and replace' function for metadata clean-up
• Using 'change/move/copy fields' function for metadata clean-up
• Advanced note-taking with custom fields and smart groups
• Importing or creating endnote styles
• Travelling libraries for review and collaboration

Expand your knowledge of Endnote with features for managing files, managing citations and collaborating on documents.

Pre-recorded Training Session 

Word Intermediate: Formatting your articles and reports

• Creating text styles
• Changing page orientation
• Adding page numbers, header/footers and watermarks
• Adding table of contents
• Captioning images/figures/tables
• Adding reviewer notes

Format your articles and documents faster for publication, and increase your MS Word skills to an intermediate level..

Pre-Recorded Training Session 

Literature Searching with CKN

• CKN overview
• CKN basic search & saving your results
• CKN advanced searching – Booleans, wildcards, expanders
• Refining search terms & keywords
• Other systems to search for information

Build your research skills and find information for your literature review, work project or research submission. Suitable for nursing, medical and allied health staff.

Pre-Recorded Training Session 

Systematic Review Essentials 

Are you new to SRs or looking for a refresher? This training provides an overview of the entire process, with templates, tips & tricks to make your SR easier and faster.

Join the library to receive newsletters and be informed of upcoming live training.

Please contact the Library for the supporting PAH SRMA Guide.

Copyright Basics: Publishing and sharing your work

• Basics of copyright licencing and infringements
• Differences between copyright usage for work, education, or commerce
• Seeking copyright consent
• Providing copyright consent
• Examples of copyright in action

Avoid common copyright pitfalls when developing your work projects, presentations and publishing articles.

Pre-Recorded Training Session 

Statistics & Bioinformatics

Statistics & Bioinformatics

QCIF Bioinformatics - One-on-one advice related to bioinformatics, biostatistics and biodata:

•     Advice on experimental design
•     Recommendation and coaching on analysis methods
•     Analysis of data
•     Interpretation of results
•     Choice and use of software
•     Access to bioinformatics resources and compute infrastructure
•     Recommendations on Data Management Plans
•     Content and pilot analysis for grants
•     Publication revision & help with reviewer comments

Clinical researchers and students from Metro South Hospital and Health Service can book appointments with a statistician for advice and support regarding experimental design, analysis, publications, grant proposals, and data capture and management. resident biostatisticians are available by appointment every weekday for an online meeting via Teams/Zoom and can meet physically on request at: Level 4, Clinical Research Facility R Wing, Main Hospital Building (#1) Ground Level Entry Only: Next to Executive Building (#15) Princess Alexandra Hospital, Q4102

Bookings

Ethics Review Manager

Ethics Review Manager (ERM)

Researchers, applicants, sponsors and CROs, undertaking research can join an ERM training sessions in person or via dial-in. Sessions are available on an ongoing basis and cover:

• How to log-in
• How to make an ethics submission
• How to make a governance application
• How to make an amendment
• Help and Training timetable

To book check the EMR training schedule located under the 'Ethics and Governance Tab, on the Centres of Health Research page, and email HIIRO to book.

EMR training schedule located under the 'Ethics and Governance Tab

Excel, Teams, Forms, Power Apps and more

For pre-recorded Microsoft Office training:

1. https://ilearn.health.qld.gov.au/d2l/home/61356
2. click log-in with novel.
3. Go to Online Resources
4. Go to Business Essentials
5. Then scroll down to Microsoft Office 365.

Clinical Skills Development Service Online Courses

CSDS provides a range of free courses to QH staff to develop or refresh clinical skills.

Electrocardiograph (ECG) rhythm interpretation ECG-Online

This course is designed to equip you with a thorough understanding of electrocardiography (ECG) and the skills necessary to interpret ECGs accurately. Starting with an overview of cardiac monitoring and conduction, the course offers a systematic six-step approach to ECG interpretation. Delve into various rhythms, including sinus, atrial, junctional, ventricular, conduction abnormalities, and asystole, while applying the six-step method to identify and analyze these rhythms effectively. Gain confidence in your ECG interpretation skills and enhance your medical expertise with this comprehensive online course.  Register

All CSDS courses can be found here: https://csds.qld.edu.au/courses/