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A well-developed knowledge translation (KT) plan is emerging as a proposal requirement for health research in Canada and abroad, and there is greater attention to research utilization and research impact. The SKTT™ training course was developed on the premise that scientists are agents of change in creating research impact, promoting research utilization, and ensuring their research findings reach the appropriate audiences. There is a skill set surrounding KT practice, and it is these competencies that the training course was designed to impart.

This is a one day introduction to knowledge translation for graduate students.

Course Objectives

  • Participants will develop improved knowledge and understanding of KT as it relates to healthcare and other sectors
  • Participants will learn about evidence-based and innovative KT strategies and develop awareness of how to evaluate impact
  • Participants will learn to develop KT plans using a the KT Planning Template
  • Participants will improve their ability to communicate research findings to multiple (non-academic) audience

Admission Item

  1. Training Course Registration: CAD $ 65.00

Payment Message

If paying by cheque, please make cheque payable to:

KT Program, Learning Institute (Grad SKTT 2015)

Cancellation Policy:

Cancellations received in writing at least 21 days prior to the course date will receive a full refund. Cancellations received later than 21 days before the course date, or nonattendance, will incur the full course fee.
Please mail cheque to:

Kelly Warmington

Learning Institute

The Hospital for Sick Children

525 University Avenue

Suite 600

Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2L3