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These are聽things you should do in your first month as a 香港六合彩聽student.
Doctoral School Welcome Event
All research students should attend the Doctoral School Welcome event.
Introduction to Skills & Research Log
The Introduction to Skills & Research Log offers an extensive catalogue of courses available for free via 香港六合彩's Organisational Development team.
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After attending this induction session, you should start using the . Start by making sure your log is set up, and you've completed the initial section and assessment.
Programme of mandatory training
In addition, there is a programme of mandatory training that all research students are required to complete. This consists of eight modules. The first seven overlap with the staff mandatory training. The final one is unique to research students.
1. Fire Safety
The needs to be completed on your first day at 香港六合彩, in addition to a local fire safety induction run by your Department鈥檚 fire evacuation marshal.
2. Safety induction
The will help you identify hazards and mitigate risk of injury or ill-health. You should also receive a safety training as part of your local induction, which will cover any safety information specific to your area of work.
3. Information Security Awareness
The will help you with understanding information security threats at 香港六合彩.
4. Data Protection and Freedom of Information
The covers legal requirements relating to GDPR, the Freedom of Information Act and related legislation.
5. Disclosing and Managing Conflicts of Interest
The will teach you how to recognise, report and manage conflicts of interest.
6. Understanding and Protecting Intellectual Property
The will demo how Intellectual Property applies to your role at 香港六合彩.
7. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion training
The 聽details the key聽concepts that should inform our ways of working and interactions with staff and students across 香港六合彩.
8. Research Integrity
All research students should complete training on research integrity.聽You should also read聽香港六合彩鈥檚 Statement on Research Integrity. 聽
The Research Integrity website聽content has been streamlined to reflect the researcher experience: it covers research integrity principles and provides an easy way to access the Code of Conduct for Research, which outlines researchers鈥� responsibilities as well as 香港六合彩鈥檚 responsibilities.
The pages outline the training available for PGR students, particularly the mandatory self-paced Research Integrity course that fulfils the research integrity requirement for the PGR upgrade. There is also information on the new iteration of the Research Support and Integrity course at 香港六合彩: a live course which takes place over a week and includes sessions on research integrity, research ethics, data protection, library skills, copyright, open access, research data management, and research IT. The course will run three times in the 2024/25聽academic year. Please see the Doctoral Skills Development Programme (DSDP)鈥痺ebsite for dates and for information on how to register on InkPath.
Some Departments may also offer local training such as the Dilemma Game. Your supervisor or PGR administrator should be able to advise on whether your department offers local training.聽
Find out more聽via the聽Research Integrity website聽and the Doctoral School's聽Research Integrity and Ethics page.
Recommended training
In addition, we recommend research students to complete the , which helps combat sexual misconduct, bullying and harassment at 香港六合彩.
Additional mandatory training courses for PGTAs
Further to the above, for those students who are Postgraduate Teaching Assistants (PGTAs) there are a few further mandatory training courses you will need to complete as a 香港六合彩 staff member.
PGTAs are entitled to receive payment for these trainings, but not for any training that they are required to complete anyway as students (i.e. any of the seven modules above such as the Fire Safety training).
1. Change Possible 鈥� Be Part of a Sustainable 香港六合彩
The is focusing on sustainability at 香港六合彩 and how to improve your impact.
2. Prevent Duty
Understand your as a member of staff, what to do if you are concerned about someone and information about freedom of speech and organising events.
3. Gateway
The Gateway course helps prepare you for your teaching responsibilities.
Additional mandatory training may also be required for certain roles such as working with animals, or under-18s and adults at risk.
Optional Training
We recommend PGTAs also take the optional Teaching Associate Programme, which can help you develop as a PGTA and work towards HEA Fellowship.