New Essentials 4 Data Support course: February-March 2026
The Essentials 4 Data Support course provides an introductory-level overview for data professionals and those who assist researchers with storing, managing, archiving and sharing their research data.
The course comprises two days of in-person teaching, complemented by online learning materials and weekly assignments. You will receive a certificate upon successful completion of all course components.
The in-person teaching sessions will take place on Tuesday 10 February 2026 and Thursday 26 March 2026, both located at DANS in The Hague. The instructors are Venkataraman Shanmugasundaram and Kim Ferguson (DANS’ Research Data Management Specialists). The language of instruction will be English.
Find more detailed information about the course on RDNL website. You can enrol via this registration form. The course fee is €895 (excluding VAT).Â
About RDNL Essentials
RDNL organises three rounds of the “Essentials” training each year: two in English and one in Dutch. A training round typically spans approximately six weeks. You are also very welcome to join the online course platform if you prefer self-paced learning. Contact the team for more information: cursus@researchdata.nl.