PPI2015 course guide

2. Learning outcomes

After completion of this course, course participants should be able to:

1. Critically appraise the theory and key principles of patient and public involvement in clinical research
2. Critically assess their own practice/place of work in relation to the level of patient and public involvement in research.
3. Evaluate the barriers to effective patient involvement and strategies and techniques to overcome such barriers.
4. Design a patient and public involvement strategy for a clinical trial
5. Demonstrate the skills to explain the role of patient involvement in a clinical trial to a lay person
6. Demonstrate understanding of the role of public engagement in clinical trials.