OTHM Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods (Face to Face)
Research Methods - Face to Face learning
IBIS Consultancy Limited
Summary
- OTHM Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods - Free
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
Location & dates
Bearsted Road
Maidstone
Kent
ME145AA
United Kingdom
Overview
The OTHM Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods is an excellent choice for individuals seeking to enhance their research proficiency, contribute meaningfully to their industries, and potentially pave the way for further academic pursuits.
The OTHM Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods consists of 1 mandatory unit, of 20 credits, 200 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 100 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.
Target Audience:
- Professionals or individuals with relevant work experience seeking to enhance their research skills.
- Those looking to pursue further studies or careers in research.
Content:
- Advanced research methods and techniques.
- Theoretical foundations of research.
- Applied research skills in a specific field or industry.
Learning Outcomes:
- Develop advanced research skills.
- Understand and apply various research methodologies.
- Analyse and interpret research data.
- Demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving in the research context.
Assessment:
- Involves assignments, projects, and a research dissertation or thesis.
- Evaluation of the application of research methods in practical scenarios.
Duration:
- The duration may vary but is generally shorter than a full master's program.
Institutional Recognition:
- Institutions offering OTHM qualifications are expected to meet certain standards, and the qualification should be recognized within the context of its accreditation.
Qualification
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Description
The OTHM Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods is a postgraduate-level qualification designed to equip professionals and individuals with advanced research skills and methodologies. This certificate program is tailored for those who seek to deepen their understanding of research practices, enhance their analytical capabilities, and contribute meaningfully to their respective fields through rigorous inquiry.
All units within this qualification are internally assessed by the centre and externally verified by OTHM. The qualifications are criterion referenced, based on the achievement of all the specified learning outcomes.
To achieve a ‘pass’ for a unit, learners must provide evidence to demonstrate that they have fulfilled all the learning outcomes and meet the standards specified by all assessment criteria. Judgement that the learners have successfully fulfilled the assessment criteria is made by the Assessor.
The Assessor should provide an audit trail showing how the judgement of the learners’ overall achievement has been arrived at.
Key Features:
Advanced Research Techniques:
- Participants will delve into advanced research methodologies, gaining proficiency in both qualitative and quantitative approaches. The program emphasizes a comprehensive understanding of research paradigms and their practical applications.
Theoretical Foundations:
- The curriculum explores the theoretical underpinnings of research, enabling participants to critically engage with existing knowledge and contribute to the advancement of their disciplines.
Applied Research Skills:
- Practical application is a cornerstone of the program, with a focus on developing skills that can be directly applied in professional contexts. Participants learn to design, conduct, and analyse research projects relevant to their industries.
Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving:
- The certificate program nurtures critical thinking skills, empowering individuals to assess research challenges, formulate hypotheses, and derive informed conclusions. Problem-solving within a research context is a key competency developed throughout the program.
Assessment and Recognition:
- Evaluation involves a combination of assignments, projects, and potentially a research dissertation or thesis. Successful completion of the program reflects a high level of competence in research methodologies and is recognized within the standards set by OTHM.
Who is this course for?
This certificate program is tailored for those who seek to deepen their understanding of research practices, enhance their analytical capabilities, and contribute meaningfully to their respective fields through rigorous inquiry.
Level 7 qualifications are considered postgraduate-level qualifications and are designed for individuals who already have a significant amount of knowledge and experience in their field.
Requirements
For entry onto the OTHM Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods qualification, learners must possess:
- An honours degree or UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification.
- Mature learners with management experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme).
- Learners must be 21 years old or older at the beginning of the course.
- English requirements: If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country, they must provide evidence of English language competency.
Career path
You’ll earn 20 credits at Masters level (Level 7) on successful completion of this course. You can use your credits towards further study.
As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), your employer or professional institute may recognise this course for Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
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