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QMF2024
QMF2020 Quality Management System Essentials for NODCs and ADUs

SP_OL_Gov2021
Mainstreaming Ocean Literacy in Governance (self paced)
The ocean provides numerous public benefits yet there is a pressing need to further mainstream Ocean Literacy in governance. Ocean Literacy (OL) is ‘the understanding of human influence on the Ocean and the Ocean’s influence on people’. This course will provide government officials with an overview of the importance of the Ocean. It will showcase the ocean as a source for development, present challenges and introduce tools and approaches for decision-making and governance regarding ocean sustainability.
This course will provide government officials with an overview of the importance of the Ocean. It will showcase the ocean as a source for development, present challenges and introduce tools and approaches for decision-making and governance regarding ocean sustainability.
This is a self-taught course that includes presentations, references and quizzes designed to help learners assess their own learning at regular intervals. In order to successfully complete the course and receive a Certificate, it is a requirement to complete all quizzes ((unlimited attempts allowed).
To enrol, please register on the OceanExpert website (www.oceanexpert.org).
Once your OceanExpert account is Approved, you can self-enrol in the
course. If you already have an OceanExpert account, you can self-enrol
in the course using your OceanExpert user name and password.
The enrolment key is OLG**699

SP_PacMAN eDNA 2023
PacMAN eDNA: Marine Invasive Species Early Detection: Utilising Molecular Tools_2023 (self-paced)
This training course will provide and introduction to sample collection and sorting, including taxonomy and processing for DNA extraction, eDNA and qPCR analyses, as well as a quick guide on the use of the bioinformatics for sequence analysis to in-country (Fiji) managers and technical staff.

SP_OLArchitect2023
IOC/OTGA/OL: Ocean Literacy Training for architects and urban planners (Self-paced)

Blue_Cloud_2023
Blue-Cloud 2026

SP_OL_Gen2023
Ocean Literacy: Why the ocean should matter to us all (Self Paced)
We all depend on the ocean, yet Ocean Literacy needs to be further enhanced worldwide. Ocean Literacy (OL) is ‘the understanding of human influence on the ocean and the ocean’s influence on people’. It is not only about increasing awareness on the state of the ocean, but it is also about providing tools and approaches to transform ocean knowledge into actions that promote ocean sustainability.
The enrolment key is

OBIS2023EN
Contributing and publishing datasets to OBIS (self-paced)
This training course is self-guided and designed
to teach learners how to structure datasets to contribute to OBIS. The course
will guide users step-by-step through the OBIS data life cycle, including: identifying
an appropriate data structure, applying Darwin Core Archive formatting, conducting
quality control steps, publishing data, and accessing data from OBIS.
To enrol, please register on the OceanExpert website (www.oceanexpert.org).
Once your OceanExpert account is Approved, you can self-enrol in the
course. If you already have an OceanExpert account, you can self-enrol
in the course using your OceanExpert user name and password.
The enrolment key is OBIS*MASTERCLASS
The course is available until 16 February 2024. Enrolment is available until 1 February 2024
Any specific questions about this course please contact: the OBIS secretariat (helpdesk@obis.org) always using the name of the course as email subject.

ECOP-R_2023
Ocean Data Analysis with R Programming for Early Career Ocean Professionals (ECOPs) - Africa
The course serves as an introduction to R programming language and software environment (RStudio) for data exploration, cleaning, organizing, analysis and visualization. Relevant oceanographic (physical, chemical and biological) datasets will be used in the training, making it easy to relate, understand and apply the course concept. The course is designed for Early Career Ocean Professionals, hence, no prior experience is required.

SP_ODM2023
Ocean Data Management 2023
This online, fully self-paced training course provides a comprehensive introduction to the management of marine data, including the guiding principles of data management and typical responsibilities for data managers, data stewards and scientists.
This course is developed by, and for, marine data managers, data stewards and researchers, working in institutions responsible for the collection and good management of marine data.
During this training course, you will be introduced to several general aspects related to the management of marine data, including, metadata, quality control, data policy, data sharing and publishing, data management plans and the research data life cycle. By the end of this course, you will be able to describe and implement the core tasks required for the processing of marine data, explain the importance of metadata, advise researchers on the research data life cycle and explain why a good data management plan is key from the very first initiation steps of a project.

MAT_2022
AlgaeTraits: a trait database for (European) seaweeds
Through the online AlgaeTraits portal, editors have access to the Aphia platform (the database behind WoRMS) to add new traits and related non-taxonomic information, and to make changes to already existing records. With this course, the AlgaeTraits editors will become more at ease with the online AlgaeTraits editing interface and will learn how to use the available functionalities and tools to standardize their actions and improve the AlgaeTraits and WoRMS databases.