Other Training Opportunities

UK Training Programs

Additional training opportunities are available on the UK campus.

• Enterprise Learning (The Learning Center) -- Computer classes, hospital education programs, human resources development classes, and performance improvement programs.
• Human Resources Training & Development-- UK computer classes, e-training programs/tutorials, and certifications.
• Agricultural Information Center (AIC) Classes and Workshops

E-Training/Tutorials/Brochures  

The following sites offer web-based training in the use of information resources:

• MCL 2015-16 Resources Brochure
  
  
• MCL Mobile Resources
  
  
• EndNote
  
  EndNote Research Guide
  EndNote Training
  
  
• Databases
  
  PubMed
  PubMed Online Training -- Tutorials, "Quick Tours," videos, handouts, and webcasts are available for learning to search PubMed.
  
  PubMed for Nurses -- This tutorial was created specifically to help nurses efficiently find literature using PubMed. Its concise, targeted content consists of five videos with exercises to test your knowledge. The tutorial was designed to be completed in less than 30 minutes.
  
  Branching Out: The MeSH® Vocabulary
  
  CINAHL
  EBSCOhost Searching CINAHL Tutorials -- Basic Searching, Advanced Searching Techniques, and Using CINAHL/MESH Subject Headings. For additional tutorials, documentation, and FAQs go to the CINAHL Support Center.
  
  Drug Resources
  Micromedex® Solutions
  
  Evidence-based Medicine
  Cochrane Library Tutorials -- Part 1: Introduction, Part 2: Searching + MeSH, and Part 3: Saved Searches and e-mail Alerts.  Modules are free but require registration.
  
  Trip: Turning Research into Practice -- A clinical search engine designed to allow users to find and use high-quality research evidence to support their practice and/or care. <more>
  
  Evidence-based Resources Research Guide
  
  Clinical Trials
  ClinicalTrials.gov Online Training -- ClinicalTrials.gov is a registry and results database of publicly and privately supported clinical studies of human participants conducted around the world.
  
  Toxicology
  Toxnet: Toxicology Data Network
  Databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, environmental health, and toxic releases. <Database list>
  
  
• Database Systems
  Ovid Database Tutorials/Training
  
  Web of Science Training & Support -- Learn about the online resource that gives you access to Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index and Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
  
  NCBI YouTube Channel -- Videos from the National Center for Biotechnology Information including presentations and tutorials about NCBI biomolecular and biomedical literature databases.

For questions or additional information, contact the Medical Center Library Research, Education & Clinical Services Division.