The Basic Research Methodology Course receives an excellent rating from participants
Participation in this training programme reached a record number of attendees this year, with 223 students enrolled.
The Basic Research Methodology Course of the Gregorio Marañón Health Research Institute (IiSGM) has successfully completed its 2024 edition. Participation in this training programme, which is essential for the hospital’s R1 residents, reached a record number of attendees this year, with 223 students enrolled.
The course stood out for the flexibility it offered in following the programme, which could be done in person, online or in a blended format. In addition, the different sessions were recorded for subsequent viewing.
These aspects, which seek to improve the accessibility of the content provided, were highly valued by the residents, with up to 90% of them choosing to complete the aforementioned training remotely.
In particular, ‘on-demand’ classes were the preferred option for 57% of those enrolled and 30% decided to watch them via ‘streaming’. The remaining students attended the training sessions in person.
Likewise, the overall assessment of the course received a high level of acceptance and was awarded a score of 7.8 by the students. The aspects receiving the highest ratings were the suitability and quality of the documentation provided, as well as the technical resources used.
Furthermore, the assessment of the course’s teaching staff received an excellent rating, with all the professionals involved in the training achieving a high distinction in the survey evaluating the activity carried out.

Among the most highly valued aspects of the training are the possibility of watching the sessions via "streaming" and as recordings at a later date, as well as the excellent opinion of the teaching staff.