Certificate of Achievement

Richa Agrawal

has completed the following course:

Understanding and Accessing Science and Engineering Advice

National School of Government and Public Services

This course explored the fundamentals of understanding and accessing scientific and engineering advice in government.

3 weeks, 1 hour per week

Professor Dame Angela McLean

Government Chief Scientific Adviser

National School of Government and Public Services

Transcript

Learning outcomes

  • Identify the science systems in place across government
  • Describe how science and engineering interfaces with policy
  • Identify the specific science and engineering areas important to government
  • Explain the key principles which underpin science and engineering advice
  • Identify the key stakeholders for science and engineering advice and how to access them

Syllabus

  • Understanding and accessing scientific and engineering advice in government
  • Interface between science, engineering and policy-making in government
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Qualitative and quantitative data and behavioural insights
  • Wider issues around science and engineering in government

Issued on 5th July 2023

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Free online course:

Understanding and Accessing Science and Engineering Advice

National School of Government and Public Services