Advanced Certificate in Research Integrity Policies
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in Research Integrity Policies is a comprehensive course designed to empower learners with a deep understanding of research integrity and policy-making. This course is crucial in today's era, where the integrity of research is paramount to scientific advancement and societal development.
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• Research Data Management: This unit will cover the best practices for collecting, organizing, storing, and sharing research data to ensure its integrity and reproducibility. It will also cover data management plans and the use of data repositories.
• Research Ethics: This unit will cover the ethical principles that should guide research and the responsible conduct of research, including the protection of human subjects, animal welfare, and the responsible use of research resources.
• Scientific Misconduct: This unit will cover the different types of scientific misconduct, such as fabrication, falsification, and plagiarism, and the policies and procedures for addressing them.
• Peer Review: This unit will cover the role of peer review in ensuring the integrity of research, including the different types of peer review, the benefits and limitations of peer review, and the challenges of ensuring a fair and effective peer review process.
• Research Integrity Training: This unit will cover the importance of providing training in research integrity and the different approaches to providing such training, including online modules, in-person workshops, and mentoring.
• Responsible Authorship: This unit will cover the best practices for authorship, including the criteria for authorship, the order of authors, and the handling of authorship disputes.
• Conflict of Interest: This unit will cover the different types of conflicts of interest that can arise in research and the policies and procedures for managing them, including disclosure and management plans.
• Research Integrity Policies and Procedures: This unit will cover the development and implementation of research integrity policies and procedures, including the role of institutional oversight bodies, the handling of allegations of misconduct, and the promotion of a culture of research integrity.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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