Researching Certification
Whatever your industry, good research skills are essential if you want to uncover reliable information and form your own opinion on a topic.In this course, you will learn the basic steps that you need to take when researching a question or general area of interest.
You Will Learn:
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- Why it is important to clarify your research question early on
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- The difference between primary and secondary sources
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- How to find reliable, well-informed sources of information
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- How to take notes that will help you organise your thoughts
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- How to avoid plagiarism
Benefits of Taking This Course:
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- If you need to put together a report or white paper at work and need to develop your knowledge of a topic, this course will help you
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- If you are a student or embarking on any kind of further learning, this course will help you discern reliable sources from unreliable sources
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- It will improve your critical thinking skills, which, in turn, will help you appraise information that you come across in both your personal life and your professional life
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- If you are a parent, this course will help you support your children in completing research-based homework projects.