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The National Library of Medicine Training Center (NTC) under NLM contract HHS-N-276-2011-00011-C sponsors in-person classroom sessions across the country each year. The NTC, located at the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, UT is responsible for the training of health information professionals, health professionals, and members of the general public on the searching capabilities of a variety of National Library of Medicine databases. The following list is the current schedule with sites, dates, and a link to register for each class.

Additional educational resources from the eight Regional Medical Library Programs and other institutions may be found within the MLA Educational Clearinghouse.


PubMed® for Librarians: Automatic Term Mapping (ATM)   |  PubMed® for Librarians: Building and Refining Your Search   |  PubMed® for Librarians: Customization - My NCBI   |  PubMed® for Librarians: Introduction to PubMed   |  PubMed® for Librarians: MeSH   |  PubMed® for Trainers   |  TOXNET® and Beyond

Class Details

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PubMed® for Librarians: Automatic Term Mapping (ATM)
  (90 minutes)  class details
Date Site Register
Monday, June 10, 2013, 3:00 PM ET Online Registration Closed
Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 1:00 PM ET Online Wait List Only
Monday, September 23, 2013, 3:00 PM ET Online Wait List Only

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PubMed® for Librarians: Building and Refining Your Search
  (90 minutes)  class details
Date Site Register
Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 3:00 PM ET Online Registration Closed
Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 1:00 PM ET Online Wait List Only
Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 3:00 PM ET Online Wait List Only

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PubMed® for Librarians: Customization - My NCBI
  (90 Minutes)  class details
Date Site Register
Friday, June 14, 2013, 3:00 PM ET Online Wait List Only
Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 1:00 PM ET Online Wait List Only
Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 3:00 PM ET Online Wait List Only

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PubMed® for Librarians: Introduction to PubMed
  (90 minutes)  class details
Date Site Register
Monday, June 3, 2013, 3:00 PM ET Online Wait List Only
Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 1:00 PM ET Online Wait List Only
Monday, September 9, 2013, 3:00 PM ET Online Wait List Only

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PubMed® for Librarians: MeSH
  (90 minutes)  class details
Date Site Register
Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 3:00 PM ET Online Registration Closed
Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 1:00 PM ET Online Wait List Only
Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 3:00 PM ET Online Wait List Only

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PubMed® for Trainers
  (4 sessions total: three 2 hour online sessions plus one 7 hour in-person session)  class details
Date Site Register
Thursday, June 6, 2013 - June 27, 2013

Online Session One: June 6, 2013, 10 am – 12 pm ET

Online Session Two: June 13, 2013, 10 am – 12 pm ET

Online Session Three: June 20, 2013, 10 am – 12 pm ET

In-person Session Four in Farmingdale, NY: June 27, 2013, 9 am - 4:30 pm ET
Farmingdale, NY  site details Register
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - June 20, 2013

Online Session One: June 11, 2013, 11 am – 1 pm ET

Online Session Two: June 13, 2013, 11 am – 1 pm ET

Online Session Three: June 18, 2013, 11 am – 1 pm ET

In-person Session Four in Bethesda, MD: June 20, 2013, 9 am - 4:30 pm ET
Bethesda, MD  site details Register
Tuesday, July 9, 2013 - July 30, 2013

Online Session One: July 9, 2013, 10 am - 12 pm ET

Online Session Two: July 16, 2013, 10 am - 12 pm ET

Online Session Three: July 23, 2013, 10 am - 12 pm ET

In-person Session Four in Burlington, VT: July 30, 2013, 9 am - 4:30 pm ET
Burlington, VT  site details Register
Monday, August 26, 2013 - September 18, 2013

Online Session One: August 26, 2013, 10 am – 12 pm MT

Online Session Two: August 29, 2013, 10 am – 12 pm MT

Online Session Three: September 4, 2013, 10 am – 12 pm MT

In-person Session Four in Salt Lake City, UT: September 18, 2013, 9 am - 4:30 pm ET
Salt Lake City, UT  site details Register
Thursday, October 3, 2013 - October 24, 2013

Online Session One: October 3, 2013, 10 am - 12 pm CT

Online Session Two: October 10, 2013, 10 am - 12 pm CT

Online Session Three: October 17, 2013, 10 am - 12 pm CT

In-person Session Four in Tulsa, OK: October 24, 2013, 9 am - 4:30 pm CT
Tulsa, OK  site details Register
Tuesday, October 15, 2013 - October 24, 2013

Online Session One: October 15, 2013, 11 am – 1 pm ET

Online Session Two: October 17, 2013, 11 am – 1 pm ET

Online Session Three: October 22, 2013, 11 am – 1 pm ET

In-person Session Four in Bethesda, MD: October 24, 2013, 9 am - 4:30 pm ET
Bethesda, MD  site details Register
Thursday, October 31, 2013

Online Session One: October 31, 2013, 10 am – 12 pm ET

Online Session Two: November 4, 2013, 10 am – 12 pm ET

Online Session Three: November 7, 2013, 10 am – 12 pm ET

In-person Session Four in Savannah, GA: November 14, 2013, 9 am - 4:30 pm ET
Savannah, GA  site details Register
Thursday, March 6, 2014 - March 27, 2014

Online Session One: March 6, 2014, 10 am - 12 pm PT

Online Session Two: March 13, 2014 10 am - 12 pm PT

Online Session Three: March 20, 2014 10 am - 12 pm PT

In-person Session Four in Seattle, Washington: March 27, 2014, 9 am - 4:30 pm PT
Seattle, WA  site details Register
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 - April 24, 2014

Online Session One: April 1, 2014, 10 am - 12 pm ET

Online Session Two: April 7, 2014 10 am - 12 pm ET

Online Session Three: April 11, 2014 10 am - 12 pm ET

In-person Session Four in Detroit, Michigan: April 24, 2014, 9 am - 4:30 pm ET
Detroit, MI  site details Register

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TOXNET® and Beyond
  (1 day  9:00am - 4:00pm)  class details
Date Site Register
Thursday, May 23, 2013, 9:00 AM ET Bethesda, MD  site details Canceled
Thursday, August 15, 2013, 9:00 AM ET Bethesda, MD  site details Register
Friday, October 25, 2013 - October 25, 2013 Tulsa, OK  site details Register
Friday, November 15, 2013 Savannah, GA  site details Register
Thursday, November 21, 2013, 9:00 AM ET Bethesda, MD  site details Register

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