IRP01 Introduction to Research Publication

About this course

This course introduces research publication. It equips participants with an understanding of the publishing process and how it can be used to share research. A fully interactive programme tailored to meet the audience’s requirements at basic, intermediate, and advanced levels.

What this course offers

The course will introduce you to the process of research publication. It provides guidance on how to navigate selecting a journal, submitting articles, responding to reviews, publishing and sharing your publication. It will provide practical guidance that can be used by participants and their organisations to improve their research profile and publication rates.

What you will learn

1. Why do you want to publish?

2. Create a publishing plan

3. How to select a journal

4. Predatory publishers

5. Open Access

6. The publishing process

7. Peer review

8. Getting published quickly

9. Advice from publication editors

How you will learn

The course is presented online and you will learn through the following:

  • Course presentations
  • Coursebook
  • Quizzes
  • Discussions and questions
  • Additional reading

Course certificate

A course attendance certificate can be provided by Gauge Capability.

What do I need to attend the course?

You will need access to the Internet and follow the links provided. You should ensure that you are able to see and hear the presentations and actively engage in exercises when asked to. You should also review the documents and additional reading provided.

Who developed the course?

The course was developed by a team of technical, publishing and curricula specialists who have designed and run a wide range of courses for the private sector, government departments, universities, professional bodies and community organisations.   

Accessing the course

The next courses will be:

  • Wednesday 1 November 2023 13:00 – to 16:30. Sign up for this here.

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