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How to Use Evidence in Policy-Making
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Explain what evidence-based policy-making is
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Determine how to enable the use of evidence in the policymaking process
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Investigate the skillset required to be able to identify quality evidence
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Draft an evidence gathering approach that effectively facilitates cross-departmental government relationships and collaboration to fill evidence gaps
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Learn how to write a response that outlines the importance of evidence and how it can improve policies
Overview
Off the shelf (OTS)
This blended online course helps public servants understand the fundamentals of using evidence to support their work.
All learners receive lifetime access to the online course, including a virtual course discussion forum with UK public servants. A range of cohort delivery options, from 30 to 1000 learners, are available for teams of all shapes and sizes. Depending on the option selected, cohort delivery can include:
- A comprehensive resource pack for cohort leads, featuring guidance on running internal events, peer-to-peer learning and optimising learner engagement.
- A live online session for participants to share, consolidate and contextualise learning.
- An online expert masterclass focused on the most relevant aspect of the course for the group, tailored to each department, organisation or team in the cohort.
- Regular reporting for cohort leads on uptake, engagement and completion.
- A learning outcomes report.
Please note – data may be processed in countries with adequacy agreements in place.
Delivery method
Virtual
Digital
Course duration
9 hours
Competency level
Working
Delivery method
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Virtual
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Digital
Course duration
9 hours
Competency level
-
Working
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