Self-paced courses/en

This is a growing list of self-paced (or self-directed) courses developed by our technical staff. The courses can be taken at any time, and you can proceed at your own pace. The courses include quizzes and/or assignments, upon successful completion of which you will get the Certificate of Completion for the course. The list is sorted alphabetically. Some courses require an Alliance account.

Course Language Hours Alliance account required Certificate of Completion Creator
Bioinformatics EN 2 Yes Yes SHARCNET
Introduction to GPU Programming EN 3-4 Yes Yes SHARCNET
Introduction to Machine Learning EN 3-4 Yes Yes SHARCNET
Introduction to Trillium EN 4 No (recommended) Yes SciNet
Introduction to SciNet, Niagara, and Mist EN 1 No (recommended) Counts towards HPC certificate SciNet
GIT Version control EN 3-4 No (recommended) Yes SciNet
Introduction to SQL EN 3-4 Yes Yes SHARCNET
Introduction to Supercomputing EN 10-15 Yes Yes SHARCNET
Introduction to the Shell EN 8 Yes Yes SHARCNET
Mastering GPU Efficiency EN 1 Yes Yes SHARCNET
Mastering the Alliance job scheduler EN 1-4 Yes Yes SHARCNET
New User Course EN 1 Yes Yes SHARCNET