Essentials 4 Data Support
Are you a research support professional looking for an introductory course on storing, managing, archiving and sharing research data? Then sign up for the two-day Essentials 4 Data Support course from Research Data Netherlands (RDNL).
- DANS, Den Haag & SURF Utrecht
This course teaches data supporters basic knowledge and skills (essentials) to take the first steps in supporting researchers in storing, managing, archiving and sharing research data. After the course, you will have an overview of the different phases of scientific research data. For each phase, you will get tools to advise researchers on adding value to their research data.
Course information
Besides acquiring knowledge, practising and sharing knowledge are central. You can follow the course in two ways:
- Online only (free of charge)
- Full course: online + meetings + certificate (895 euro excl. VAT)
The course consists of two days of face-to-face teaching, supplemented with online content and assignments. Upon successful completion of all these components, you will receive a certificate. In addition to the two course days, the average online study load is four to probably six hours per week (50 hours in total).
Course dates and location
The next round (in English) will take place in 2025 on Thursday, February 6th (DANS, Den Haag) and Tuesday, March 18th (SURF, Utrecht).
Organisation
Research Data Netherlands (RDNL), a national coalition of data service providers and expertise networks (including SURF) whose mission is to promote implementation and long-term sustainability of FAIR research data in the Netherlands.
More information and registration
Visit the Research Data Netherlands site for more information on the full programme and how to register.
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- DANS, Den Haag & SURF Utrecht