Course

Practicing Knowledge Translation

Start: 2025-10-27

End: 2025-10-30

Type: In-Person

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Overview

Are you implementing a new initiative but not sure where to start? The Practicing Knowledge Translation (PKT) course is a professional development course on how to apply KT science to real-world implementation projects in order to enhance and sustain project outcomes. The course focuses on empowering individuals and organizations in the health system with the knowledge, skills and support to do KT effectively. At the course’s conclusion, participants will have a ready-to-use Implementation Action Plan, tailored to their project. This in-person course also provides valuable networking opportunities.

Outline

Participants will learn how to:

  • Map barriers and facilitators to change using theories, models and frameworks
  • Systematically select and operationalize implementation strategies to address barriers and facilitators
  • Plan for implementation, evaluation, and sustainability

Who should take this course?

  • Knowledge users such as program managers, researchers and educators

Status

  • Coming in Fall 2025. Please email us with interest!

Admission

  • Participants need to bring a current or proposed implementation project.

Course Cancellation Policy

  • Please note that in-person courses are subject to minimum enrollment requirements – typically around eight participants. If we do not meet the minimum number of registrants, we reserve the right to cancel this course. In such cases, all registrants will be notified at least three weeks in advance and issued a full refund. Where possible, we will also offer the option to transfer to a future session or join a waitlist for upcoming offerings.

Course Length

  • 4 days

Start Date

  • Oct. 27, 2025

Location

  • In-person
  • Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Contact

  • KTEducation@UnityHealth.to

Area of Focus

  • Implementation

Costs and Fees

  • $2,150 CAD

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