Training
Our Information Skills Team provide regular online training sessions to support our library users in the use of our resources, including databases, journals, ebooks and point of care tools.
Register to join a training session using our calendar.
Need extra help or additional training?
We welcome your feedback on the training that you would like to receive. Contact the Information Skills Team to provide your suggestions or to request a training session.
Online Training Sessions include:
Searching CINAHL/Medline in Ebsco.
This training session will introduce the Medline and CINAHL databases in Ebsco. An overview of searching by keyword and subject term, search techniques and saving results will be provided. Contact us for more information
Searching PubMed
This training session will introduce the PubMed database. An overview of searching by keyword and subject term, search techniques and saving results will be provided. Contact us for more information
Searching PsycINFO
The aim of this workshop is to provide an introduction to searching the PsycInfo database, including searching techniques, and saving results. Contact us for more information
Endnote Online
The aim of this workshop is to teach the skills for managing references within EndNote Web (the free version of EndNote). An overview of using EndNote online including its functionalities and limitations. Contact us for more information
Rayyan
The aim of this workshop is to teach the skills for screening references for inclusion or exclusion using Rayyan. Contact us for more information
Searching the Cochrane Library
The aim of this workshop is to develop an understanding of the functionalities and limitations of the Cochrane Library and teach the skills required to use Cochrane for a systematic search. Contact us for more information
Introduction to Open Access Publishing
The aim of this session is to provide an introduction to the main concepts of Open Access (OA) publishing, its ecosystem and key resources. Contact us for more information
Searching Systematically
The aim of this workshop is to teach the skills for developing a research question, searching, selecting and managing the best available evidence to answer that research question, according to a defined, planned and consistent method. Contact us for more information
Accessing Leadership, Management and Personal Development Library Resources
The aim of this session is to outline how to access leadership, management and personal development books, databases, articles and tools provided by the Library service. Contact us for more information
HSE Library Resources for Mental Health
This session outlines how to access the HSE library resources for Psychiatry/ Psychology/Mental Health. The session will highlight how to use the library resources to find articles, e-journals, e-books and also suggest useful websites. It will also provide an introduction to the mental health databases . Contact us for more information
Training Evaluation
If you have recently completed a training session with your local HSE library please fill in your details below to receive the training evaluation survey.