Professional short courses
CPAS staff regularly run science communication short courses.
Whether would like to add value to your science, learn how to simply explain your research, be more relaxed during your public presentations or simply hone your communication skills, attend a CPAS short course.
CPAS also offers in-demand workshops. For more information on these or for enquiries, access the Workshop Enquiries Page.
What is happening with science communication on the web? This intensive course explores the weird wild west of social media and science communication
Scientists around the world consistently list achieving tangible impacts on policy and practice as a core career goal. This course provides the theory and the practical knowledge, skills and tools that are needed to operate more effectively at the science-policy interface.
In this course, you’ll come up with a novel program idea, trial it, and report on your trial. This course is about creating your own original science communication project.
Films, television shows, novels, computer games and other forms of fiction can be a great way to communicate science, engage audiences with science and even to teach science creatively in the classroom. But how can we do this without mixing up fact and fiction?
Strategies in science communication is an ANU accredited short course specifically designed to equip science communicators with the professional skills needed to do this well.
A graduate course co-convened by the Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science (CPAS) and the Crawford School of Public Policy