Welcome to GÉANT Learning and Development (GLAD). In these pages you can find out more about our learning programmes for GÉANT Project participants, employees and the wider Research & Education communities.
About GLAD
GÉANT Learning & Development team (GLAD) is tasked with developing the skills and experience of GÉANT Project contributors. Each year, GLAD offers training programmes on diverse topics - from network security and threat identification through to presentation and public speaking skills. Wherever possible, training is extended to the whole GÉANT community so as to enrich the pool of talented contributors. Furthermore, the Future Talent Programme and Trust & Identity Mentoring (TIM) programmes foster the skills of the next generation.
In addition to its training programmes, GLAD offers a growing portfolio of online learning through its portal, eAcademy. In all these ways, GLAD contributes to GÉANT’s mission to advance European research, education and innovation.
2023 Workplan
Here is the current schedule of Project training activities scheduled in for 2023. As more information, access to material and registration dates become available links will be provided here.
You can also find more information at community.geant.org/learning
August
Deadline for Trust and Identity Mentoring programme (TIM) | 25 August 2023
The Trust and Identity Incubator Mentoring programme (TIM) is an exciting initiative that brings together ambitious young minds and industry experts to develop new ideas in the area of Trust and Identity.
Find out more about the Trust & Identity Mentoring (TIM) Programme here.
September
School of Software Engineering Training (SSE2023) | 19 – 21 September 2023
For software development enthusiasts involved in the GN5-1 Project, the ongoing School of Software Engineering training events present an exciting opportunity to enhance the quality of their products. The GN5-1-WP9-T2 is back for 2023 with a training event dedicated to ‘Deploying scalable applications in Kubernetes based environments’. You can register for this event here.
October
Secure Coding Training (SCT) | October 25th-27th (Poznan)
Full details of Secure Coding Training 2023 will be announced very shortly. It will take place over three days in October in Poznan, Poland. Information on the agenda and how to register will be available shortly.
2023 Training Events
Here you will find a table of training events that have taken place so far this year. If you would like more information on these activities that have taken place please contact glad@geant.org.
Event Name | Location | Event Date(s) | Attendees | NRENs Represented |
Open-Source Licensing Training | Online | 5-6 April 2023 | 31 | AMRES, Belnet, ASNET-AM, CYNET, DFN, RedIRIS, GARR, MARNET, RoEduNet, PSNC, RENATER, RNP, SANReN, SUNET, SURF, SWITCH |
Blue Team Training | Online | 18 July 2023 | 23 | HEAnet, GARR, |
TNC23 FTP (Future Talent Programme) | Tirana, Albania | 5-9 June | 17 | Belnet, CESNET, FCT-FCCN, GARR, HEAnet, MARnet, RedIRIS, SWITCH |
GITLAB Migration Plans Infoshare | Online | 19 June | 19 | GARR, CESNET, PSNC, SUNET, SURF, RENATER, HEAnet |