Example programme
An example NMITC programme. Sessions may be swapped subject to tutor availability.
| Session date and time* | Topic | Session goal | Recorded session? |
|---|---|---|---|
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Wednesday 5th November 09.30–11.30 |
Welcome to the course | Know the structure and function of UKMi – England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales | Yes |
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Friday 7th November 09.30–11.30 |
Quality & Risk Management & MI (Part 1) | Know the UKMi standards, peer review an enquiry, and participate in peer review discussions | Yes, except interactive group workshops |
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Monday 10th November 09.30–11.30 |
Quality & Risk Management & MI (Part 2) |
KPI workshop Have a better understanding of what is available on UKMi pages relevant to running an MI service |
Yes, except interactive group workshops |
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Wednesday 12th November 09.30–11.30 |
Legal & Ethical (Part 1) | Have a better understanding of legal and ethical dilemmas in MI and how to deal with them | Yes, except interactive group workshops |
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Friday 14th November 09.30–11.30 |
Legal & Ethical (Part 2) | Have a better understanding of legal and ethical dilemmas in MI and how to deal with them | Yes, except interactive group workshops |
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Monday 17th November 09.30–11.30 |
Enquiry sharing in small groups | Group peer review using your enquiries | No |
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Wednesday 19th November 09.30–12.30 |
Medline & Embase searching via OVID | Have the skills to confidently use literature-searching databases (Medline and Embase via the OVID platform) | Yes, except interactive group workshops |
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Friday 21st November 09.30–11.30 |
Technology & Innovation in MI | Understanding AI in MI | Yes |
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Monday 24th November 09.30–11.30 |
Critical Appraisal – Part 1 | Recognise the key components of clinical trial design and apply these to a critical appraisal of the literature | Yes |
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Wednesday 26th November 09.30–11.30 |
Critical Appraisal – Part 2 | Recognise the key components of clinical trial design and apply these to a critical appraisal of the literature | Yes |
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Friday 28th November 09.30–10.30 |
What next? | Develop virtual networking skills and share MI practice | Yes |
Last Reviewed: July 2026