SRA Training Courses

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Creative data analysis

Jun 4 2026 1:00PM to Jun 5 2026 4:30PM

Spaces: 3

This live online course explores analysing data from creative methods - 'making sense of messiness'. (Foundation Level) * Price: £190 for SRA members, £245 for non-members. It runs over two afternoons and uses Zoom software *

AI-assisted qualitative data analysis

Jun 5 2026 9:30AM to Jun 5 2026 4:45PM

Spaces: 6

This live online course explores the principles, practices and ethics of using AI when analysing qualitative data. (Foundation Level) * Price: £190 for SRA members, £245 for non-members. It runs in one day and uses Zoom software *

Impact evaluation (Advanced)

Jun 9 2026 9:30AM to Jun 9 2026 4:45PM

Spaces: Fully Booked

This live online course explores how to gain an understanding of evaluation, including practical, experimental and ‘theory-based’ impact evaluation. (Advanced Level). * Price: £190 for SRA members, £245 for non-members. It runs in one day and uses Zoom software *

Understanding statistical concepts & essential tests

Jun 11 2026 9:30AM to Jun 11 2026 5:00PM

Spaces: Fully Booked

This live online course will provide a foundation in statistical concepts and essential analyses. (Foundation Level) * Price: £190 for SRA members, £245 for non-members. It runs in one day and uses Zoom software *

Research with children and young people – In Person

Jun 17 2026 9:30AM to Jun 17 2026 4:30PM

Spaces: Fully Booked

This course explores a range of issues in conducting research with children and young people, both in person and remotely. This course is for those already familiar with research or evaluation methods and ethics * Price: £230 for SRA members, £300 for non-members.

Qualitative Data Analysis

Jun 24 2026 10:00AM to Jun 24 2026 4:00PM

Spaces: Fully Booked

This live online course explores thematic and interpretative analysis along with approaches, reporting and more. (Advanced Course) * Price: £190 for SRA members, £245 for non-members. It runs in one day and uses Zoom software *

Foundations of Qualitative Research

Jun 30 2026 10:00AM to Jun 30 2026 4:00PM

Spaces: 6

This live online course provides participants with an introduction to the key principles and benefits of qualitative research.. (Foundation level) * Price: £190 for SRA members, £245 for non-members. It runs in one day and uses Zoom software *

Writing Up Qualitative Data

Jul 1 2026 10:00AM to Jul 1 2026 4:00PM

Spaces: 2

This live, online course introduces you to various techniques and strategies for the writing up of your qualitative data. (Foundation Course). * Price: £190 for SRA members, £245 for non-members. It runs in one day and uses Zoom software *

Theory-based evaluation: Options and choices

Jul 2 2026 9:30AM to Jul 3 2026 1:15PM

Spaces: 8

This live online and tutor-led course provides an intensive introduction using tried and tested methods (Advanced Level). * Price: £190 for SRA members, £245 for non-members. It runs over two mornings and uses Zoom software *

Introduction to R for social researchers

Jul 3 2026 9:30AM to Jul 3 2026 4:30PM

Spaces: 5

This live online course explores how to use R, the popular free software toolkit for manipulating and analysing social data. (Foundation level) * Price: £190 for SRA members, £245 for non-members. It runs in one day and uses Zoom software *

Building & Using a Theory of Change

Jul 6 2026 9:30AM to Jul 7 2026 1:00PM

Spaces: Fully Booked

A practical introduction to Theory of Change for researchers and evaluators. * Price: £190.00 for SRA members, £245.00 for non-members. It runs over two mornings and uses Zoom software *

Research & Evaluation Project Management for Project Leaders

Jul 9 2026 9:30AM to Jul 9 2026 4:45PM

Spaces: 10

This online course provides an intensive introduction to managing the design and delivery of research and evaluation projects (Foundation Level). * Price: £190 for SRA members, £245 for non-members. It runs in one day and uses Zoom software *

Management for Commissioned Research and Evaluation

Jul 10 2026 9:30AM to Jul 10 2026 4:45PM

Spaces: 14

This online course provides an intensive introduction to managing for the scoping, specification, commissioning and contract management of commissioned research and evaluation projects (Foundation Level). * Price: £190 for SRA members, £245 for non-members. It runs in one day and uses Zoom software *

Ripple Effect Mapping - In Person

Jul 14 2026 10:00AM to Jul 14 2026 4:00PM

Spaces: 6

Reveal impact, inspire action: Transform evaluation with participatory Ripple Effect Mapping skills. A participatory approach to capture the true impact of your projects and programmes. (Intermediate Course). * Price: £230 for SRA members, £300 for non-members. *

Introduction to Participatory Action Research

Jul 21 2026 10:00AM to Jul 21 2026 4:00PM

Spaces: 14

This live online course explores a valuable qualitative research method combining participatory research and action research. (Foundation Course). * Price: £190 for SRA members, £245 for non-members. It runs in one day and uses Zoom software *