CECAN is hosting a variety of courses and seminars to which we welcome external participants from Government, academic and public sectors. If you would like to book on to any of our events please contact us early to avoid disappointment.
We also have a limited number of bursaries available to support early career researchers and PhD students working across the social and natural sciences to further develop their skills in policy evaluation methods from a complex systems perspective. Click here for details and to apply.
Future Courses
Past Courses
![CECAN Ltd CPD Course: An Introduction to Influence Mapping in Evaluation](https://i0.wp.com/www.cecan.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/dandelions_0_0.jpg?resize=500%2C300&ssl=1)
Online, 29 Jun 2021 | Stuart Astill
CECAN Ltd CPD Course: An Introduction to Influence Mapping in Evaluati…
![CECAN Syllabus CPD Workshop: Agent-Based Modelling for Policy Analysis](https://i0.wp.com/www.cecan.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/dandelions_0_0.jpg?resize=500%2C300&ssl=1)
Guildford, 16 Jan 2019, 9.30am | Pete Barbrook-Johnson
CECAN Syllabus CPD Workshop: Agent-Based Modelling for Policy Analysis
![CECAN Syllabus CPD Workshop: Evaluation Fundamentals - Choosing Appropriate Methods and Assessing Overall Quality of Evaluations](https://i0.wp.com/www.cecan.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/dandelions_0_0.jpg?resize=500%2C300&ssl=1)
Guildford, 19 Nov 2018, 9.30am | Barbara Befani
CECAN Syllabus CPD Workshop: Evaluation Fundamentals – Choosing …
![CECAN Syllabus CPD Workshop: Qualitative Comparative Analysis](https://i0.wp.com/www.cecan.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/dandelions_0_0.jpg?resize=500%2C300&ssl=1)
Guildford, 19 Jun 2018, 11am | Dave Byrne
CECAN Syllabus CPD Workshop: Qualitative Comparative Analysis
![CECAN Syllabus CPD Workshop: Designing Evaluations for Complex Policy Interventions](https://i0.wp.com/www.cecan.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/dandelions_0_0.jpg?resize=500%2C300&ssl=1)
Guildford, 15 May 2018, 9am | Corinna Elsenbroich et al
CECAN Syllabus CPD Workshop: Designing Evaluations for Complex Policy …
![CECAN Short Course: COMPLEX-IT and the SACS Toolkit: A Case-Based Computational Modeling Platform for Data Mining Complex Issues in Policy and Evaluation](https://i0.wp.com/www.cecan.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/joshua-sortino-LqKhnDzSF-8-unsplash-scaled.jpg?resize=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Guildford, 7 Jul 2017, 9.30am | Brian Castellani and Corey Schimpf
CECAN Short Course: COMPLEX-IT and the SACS Toolkit: A Case-Based Comp…
![CECAN Short Course: Getting to Grips with Wicked Issues Using Exploratory Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA)](https://i0.wp.com/www.cecan.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/markus-winkler-aYPtEknQmXE-unsplash-1-scaled.jpg?resize=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Guildford, 21 Feb 2017, 9.30am | Dave Byrne
CECAN Short Course: Getting to Grips with Wicked Issues Using Explorat…
![CECAN Short Course: Evaluating Complex Interventions with Process Tracing and Bayesian Updating](https://i0.wp.com/www.cecan.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hello-i-m-nik-MAgPyHRO0AA-unsplash-scaled.jpg?resize=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Guildford, 15 - 16 Feb 2017 | Barbara Befani