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. 2020 Aug 10;18:89. doi: 10.1186/s12961-020-00606-9

Table 2.

Studentship programme activities

Studentship programme activities Description
POR training programme Monthly modules (n = 8) with topics focused on each competency theme (Table 1). Sessions were held in person with local guest researchers/presenters and streamed to sites across the province
POR Summer Institute Awardees attend this 3-day conference, which showcases keynote speakers, plenaries, workshops and networking; Awardees are provided an opportunity to give an oral presentation of their graduate project to develop public speaking skills and obtain advice/feedback from POR experts
Self-selected learning opportunities

- Shadowing POR committee or advisory meetings

- One-on-one consultations with AbSPORU experts

- Additional opportunities that arise through AbSPORU such as participating in working groups or assisting with a POR-relevant manuscript

AbSPORU Alberta SPOR SUPPORT Unit, POR patient-oriented research