Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

If you have a course-related query, please check the frequently asked questions below.

Q: Are you current running attendance courses?

A: Yes. We are now running attendance courses, all of which are held at the weekend in Central London.

Q: Where can I find a review of your courses?

A: Please see the feedback page which contains links to course reviews, as well as uploaded delegate feedback forms, scores and other comments. If you would like to submit your own review, please get in touch.

Q: Which course should I choose?

A: This depends on your level of background knowledge and what you want to get out of the course. Please see the course tab for an 'at a glance' comparison of our currently available courses.

Q: Do any of your courses include practical sessions?

A: Yes. Our attendance courses contain a 'hands-on' practical component in which you will have the opportunity to examine preserved human brain specimens, under expert guidance.

Q: Will I receive a certificate of attendance/completion?

A: Yes. All delegates receive a certificate of attendance or certificate of completion at the end of the course. For the online courses this can be downloaded as a PDF document.

Q: Are your courses CPD accredited?

A: Our online human brain anatomy course has been awarded 72 CPD points by the Royal Society of Biology. For our attendance courses, it is recomended to allow 1 CPD point per hour of teaching (self-accreditation).

Q: Can you recommend a good place to stay?

A: We do not keep a list of recommended hotels or other places to stay during the course, but there are numerous options that are close to the course venues.

Q: Do you offer student discounts, bursaries or reduced course fees?

A: Our courses are the same price for all delegates, many of whom are students in higher education.

Q: Will I get a handout or copy of the lecture slides?

A: No. We do not provide handouts or copies of the lecture slides.

Q: How can I find out the dates of the next course?

A: The best way is to sign up to our newsletter (link below) which is used to announce the dates of all of our courses as soon as they are available. It is not used for any other purpose.

Q: I would like to pay for a course using my credit card - can I give my details over the phone?

A: We do not have a contact telephone number and cannot accept credit card payments over the telephone, but credit and debit card payments can be made via the website (please note: a PayPal account is NOT required).

Q: I have a course-related query: can I speak to someone on the telephone?

A: We are not able to answer course-related queries or take credit card payments over the telephone. The best way to get in touch with us is via email -- and we usually respond to queries within 1-2 working days.

Q: Can I register for a 'hands-on' neuroanatomy practical if I am not attending the main course?

A: No, the anatomy practical component cannot be booked separately. It is not a stand-alone session.

Q: Who are the speakers on the attendance courses?

A: All of the lectures and practical sessions are delivered, in person, by Dr Johns.

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