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Since it was introduced in 2013, this course has become the most widely used resource to train researchers in impact around the world, having been used by over 200 institutions in 55 countries to date. We regularly train across every Russell Group Universities and the majority of other research-active Universities in the UK.

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Course Description

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This session will give you everything you need to generate and communicate real-world impacts from your research. You will learn about practical tools to time-efficiently increase the significance and reach of your impact. As part of the session you will receive a hard copy* and a PDF copy of the second edition of The Research Impact Handbook. 

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Key benefits:

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• Learn about evidence-based principles for delivering research impact when you don’t have much time

• Discover easy and quick-to-use templates you can use immediately to:

  • Prioritise stakeholders and publics to engage with first

  • Create a powerful impact plan that will guarantee your research makes a difference without wasting your time​

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*Available when you book half a day's worth of courses or more

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At the end of the workshop you:

• Receive slides and links to free resources to help you embed impact in your research

• Have the option to make a commitment to an action based on the course and receive a follow-up email from Prof Reed to check in and help as necessary after a month.

• Are invited to an optional free follow-up programme over five weeks, so you can apply what you have learned. You can work through these steps yourself from the handbook, but by signing up to take these steps online, you get access to extra material. Each step consists of a 6 minute video with accompanying text and tasks.

Prof Reed continues to answer all questions from participants via email after the course, guaranteeing a response to all questions within one week.