Introduction
Empower library professionals to demonstrate the value and impact of research with our comprehensive Bibliometrics and Research Impact Assessment Training Course. This program equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to utilize bibliometric tools and techniques for measuring research influence, analyzing citation patterns, and evaluating the impact of scholarly outputs. Mastering bibliometrics and research impact assessment is increasingly vital for libraries seeking to support institutional research evaluation, inform collection development decisions, and showcase the contributions of their researchers. Our bibliometrics training course offers in-depth guidance and actionable strategies for effectively measuring and communicating research impact.
This Bibliometrics and Research Impact Assessment training delves into key areas such as the fundamentals of bibliometrics, citation analysis, journal impact factor, alternative metrics (altmetrics), research evaluation methodologies, and the librarian's role in supporting research impact assessment. You will gain expertise in using various bibliometric tools, interpreting bibliometric indicators, and applying bibliometric data to inform decision-making and demonstrate research value. Whether you are a scholarly communication librarian, academic librarian, or any librarian involved in research support, this Bibliometrics and Research Impact Assessment course will provide you with the tools and knowledge to effectively measure and analyze research influence.
Target Audience:
Course Objectives:
DURATION
5 Days
Course Content:
Module 1: Fundamentals of Bibliometrics
Module 2: Citation Analysis
Module 3: Journal Impact Factor (JIF)
Module 4: Alternative Metrics (Altmetrics)
Module 5: Research Evaluation Methodologies
Module 6: The Librarian's Role in Research Impact Assessment
Training Approach
This course will be delivered by our skilled trainers who have vast knowledge and experience as expert professionals in the fields. The course is taught in English and through a mix of theory, practical activities, group discussion and case studies. Course manuals and additional training materials will be provided to the participants upon completion of the training.
Tailor-Made Course
This course can also be tailor-made to meet organization requirement. For further inquiries, please contact us on: Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org Tel: +254 702 249 449
Training Venue
The training will be held at our Skills for Africa Training Institute Training Centre. We also offer training for a group at requested location all over the world. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and buffet lunch.
Visa application, travel expenses, airport transfers, dinners, accommodation, insurance, and other personal expenses are catered by the participant
Certification
Participants will be issued with Skills for Africa Training Institute certificate upon completion of this course.
Airport Pickup and Accommodation
Airport pickup and accommodation is arranged upon request. For booking contact our Training Coordinator through Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org Tel: +254 702 249 449
Terms of Payment: Unless otherwise agreed between the two parties’ payment of the course fee should be done 7 working days before commencement of the training.
Dates | Fees | Location | Apply |
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12/05/2025 - 16/05/2025 | $4500 | Dubai |
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19/05/2025 - 23/05/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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26/05/2025 - 30/05/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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02/06/2025 - 06/06/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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09/06/2025 - 13/06/2025 | $1750 | Mombasa |
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16/06/2025 - 20/06/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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23/06/2025 - 27/06/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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07/07/2025 - 11/07/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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14/07/2025 - 18/07/2025 | $3500 | Johannesburg |
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21/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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04/08/2025 - 08/08/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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11/08/2025 - 15/08/2025 | $1750 | Mombasa |
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18/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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25/08/2025 - 29/08/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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01/09/2025 - 05/09/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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08/09/2025 - 12/09/2025 | $3500 | Dar es Salaam |
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15/09/2025 - 19/09/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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22/09/2025 - 26/09/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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06/10/2025 - 10/10/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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13/10/2025 - 17/10/2025 | $3000 | Kigali |
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20/10/2025 - 24/10/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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27/10/2025 - 31/10/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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03/11/2025 - 07/11/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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10/11/2025 - 14/11/2025 | $1750 | Mombasa |
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17/11/2025 - 21/11/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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24/11/2025 - 28/11/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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01/12/2025 - 05/12/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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08/12/2025 - 12/12/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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15/12/2025 - 19/12/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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