Workshops

We offer a wide range of academic skills workshops delivered online and in-person on campus.

Academic Skills Workshops

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Elevate your skills and knowledge with us!

This is a great place to start if you want to:

  • Improve your study and research skills
  • Develop your IT and digital skills
  • Focus on your maths and numeracy.

Workshops are added regularly, so keep checking back to see what's new!

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Workshop topics

Coming up...

  • Skills workshops
    • Refresh your referencing skills (On Campus)

      Starts: 20 Nov 2024, 2:00 pm
      Finishes: 20 Nov 2024, 3:00 pm
      Venue: Peel Park Campus, Clifford Whitworth University Library, Learning Suite 2
      Remaining places: 8
      This workshop will cover common referencing errors people make and how to avoid them. This workshop includes a Q&A section where you can ask specific referencing questions.
    • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Exam session (On Campus)

      Starts: 20 Nov 2024, 2:00 pm
      Finishes: 20 Nov 2024, 3:00 pm
      Venue: Frederick Road Campus, Allerton, C811
      Remaining places: 1
      This one-hour EXAM SESSION for MOS certification takes place ON CAMPUS. At the time of booking, you must have scored over 70% in GMetrix's 'Testing' mode for your chosen application. Bookings not meeting this criterion will be cancelled.
    • Word: Formatting your dissertation or thesis [On Campus]

      Starts: 21 Nov 2024, 10:00 am
      Finishes: 21 Nov 2024, 12:00 pm
      Venue: Frederick Road Campus, Allerton, C811
      Remaining places: 5
      This two-hour session is a practical workshop where you will learn how to use Microsoft Word tools to format your dissertation or thesis. This workshop is on campus.
    • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Exam session (On Campus)

      Starts: 27 Nov 2024, 3:00 pm
      Finishes: 27 Nov 2024, 4:00 pm
      Venue: Frederick Road Campus, Allerton, C811
      Remaining places: 0
      This one-hour EXAM SESSION for MOS certification takes place ON CAMPUS. At the time of booking, you must have scored over 70% in GMetrix's 'Testing' mode for your chosen application. Bookings not meeting this criterion will be cancelled.
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