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The National Library of Medicine Training Center (NTC) under NLM contract HHS-N-276-2011-00011-C sponsors in-person classroom sessions across the country each year. The NTC, located at the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, UT is responsible for the training of health information professionals, health professionals, and members of the general public on the searching capabilities of a variety of National Library of Medicine databases. The following list is the current schedule with sites, dates, and a link to register for each class.
Additional educational resources from the eight Regional Medical Library Programs and other institutions may be found within the MLA Educational Clearinghouse.
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A Librarian's Guide to NCBI (5 days in-person plus 3 week online component) class details | ||
Date | Site | Register |
Monday, March 4, 2013 - April 19, 2013 Part 1: "Fundamentals in Bioinformatics and Searching," a three week, online, (asynchronous) self-paced pre-course, March 4-18, 2013. Part 2: A 5-day in-person course offered on-site at the National Library of Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland, April 15th-19th, 2013. |
Bethesda, MD site details | Registration Closed |
PubMed® for Librarians: Automatic Term Mapping (ATM) (1 hour) class details | ||
Date | Site | Register |
Friday, February 22, 2013, 3:00 PM ET | Online | Registration Closed |
PubMed® for Librarians: Building and Refining Your Search (1 hour) class details | ||
Date | Site | Register |
Tuesday, February 26, 2013, 3:00 PM ET | Online | Registration Closed |
PubMed® for Librarians: Customization - My NCBI (1 hour) class details | ||
Date | Site | Register |
Thursday, February 21, 2013, 3:00 PM ET | Online | Registration Closed |
PubMed® for Librarians: Introduction to PubMed (1 hour) class details | ||
Date | Site | Register |
Tuesday, February 19, 2013, 3:00 PM ET | Online | Registration Closed |
PubMed® for Librarians: MeSH (1 hour) class details | ||
Date | Site | Register |
Wednesday, February 20, 2013, 3:00 PM ET | Online | Registration Closed |
PubMed® for Trainers (4 sessions total: three 2 hour online sessions plus one 7 hour in-person session) class details | ||
Date | Site | Register |
Monday, February 25, 2013 - March 12, 2013 Online Session One: February 25, 2013, 10 am – 12 pm CT Online Session Two: March 4, 2013, 10 am – 12 pm CT Online Session Three: March 6, 2013, 10 am – 12 pm CT In-person Session Four in Shreveport, LA: March 12, 2013, 9 am - 4:30 pm CT |
Shreveport, LA site details | Register |
Tuesday, March 12, 2013 - March 21, 2013 Online Session One: March 12, 2013, 11 am – 1 pm ET Online Session Two: March 14, 2013, 11 am – 1 pm ET Online Session Three: March 19, 2013, 11 am – 1 pm ET In-person Session Four in Bethesda, MD: March 21, 2013, 9 am - 4:30 pm ET |
Bethesda, MD site details | Register |
Thursday, June 6, 2013 - June 27, 2013 Online Session One: June 6, 2013, 10 am – 12 pm ET Online Session Two: June 13, 2013, 10 am – 12 pm ET Online Session Three: June 20, 2013, 10 am – 12 pm ET In-person Session Four in Farmingdale, NY: June 27, 2013, 9 am - 4:30 pm ET |
Farmingdale, NY site details | Register |
Tuesday, July 9, 2013 - July 30, 2013 Online Session One: July 9, 2013, 10 am - 12 pm ET Online Session Two: July 16, 2013, 10 am - 12 pm ET Online Session Three: July 23, 2013, 10 am - 12 pm ET In-person Session Four in Burlington, VT: July 30, 2013, 9 am - 4:30 pm ET |
Burlington, VT site details | Register |
TOXNET® and Beyond (1 day 9:00am - 4:00pm) class details | ||
Date | Site | Register |
Thursday, February 21, 2013, 9:00 AM ET | Bethesda, MD site details | Register |
Wednesday, March 13, 2013, 9:00 AM CT | Shreveport, LA site details | Register |
Thursday, May 23, 2013, 9:00 AM ET | Bethesda, MD site details | Register |
Thursday, August 15, 2013, 9:00 AM ET | Bethesda, MD site details | Register |
Thursday, November 21, 2013, 9:00 AM ET | Bethesda, MD site details | Register |