Webinar Plus: Journal club - basic statistics for busy clinicians
Create a free account to unlock full content!
By registering, you agree to our Privacy Statement and Terms and Conditions.
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2026-11-02 | - |
Program Overview
Program Overview
The Webinar Plus: Journal club - basic statistics for busy clinicians is a professional development course designed to help participants critically appraise published veterinary articles and interpret statistical data with confidence.
Key Information
- CPD Hours: 16 hours
- Course Length: Four weeks
- Course Format: A mixture of weekly webinars, supplementary reading material, problem set assignments/quizzes, and discussion forums with colleagues and tutors.
Course Information
Key Areas
- The importance of study methodology
- Determining whether stats employed were necessary or valid
- How to approach the statistics section in a journal article
- How to perform basic statistics yourself
- How to use your statistics knowledge in interpreting studies
About this Course
This course aims to demystify journal articles, enabling participants to better understand the literature they read and discuss study methods with confidence. It covers the statistics required to interpret common study formats in an informal webinar setting, with discussion forums and homework to practice and solidify knowledge.
Why Do This Course?
Delegates will be guided through common statistics used in journal articles, discussing situations where statistical tests are necessary, how to perform common statistics, and how to interpret them. Additional reading, homework, and forums will be available for further practice and discussion.
Webinar Dates
- Tuesday, 3rd November
- Tuesday, 10th November
- Tuesday, 17th November
- Tuesday, 24th November
Tutors
- Dan Chan, DVM DipACVECC DipECVECC DipACVN FHEA MRCVS, Professor of Emergency Critical Care Medicine and Clinical Nutrition at The Royal Veterinary College.
- Simon Cook, BSc BVSc MVetMed DipACVECC DipECVECC MRCVS, Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Medicine at The Royal Veterinary College.
Tuition Fee
- Course Fee: Ł429.00
Relevant CPD Courses
- A-FAVP.1 Foundations of Advanced Veterinary Practice
- B-SAP.1 Small Animal Practice