DIRAC training
Welcome to DiRAC Training
DiRAC training is designed to support all our researchers, regardless of their level of experience. Our training offer has three core strengths:
- Dedicated on-demand training:
Through the DiRAC Training Academy, we provide a growing suite of self-paced courses, including our new OpenMP for GPUs course, developed in partnership with AMD. - Access to cutting-edge HPC developments:
Our strong industrial partnerships enhance our training programme, giving experienced researchers the opportunity to learn about, and gain hands-on experience with, the latest advances in HPC through our Hackathon programme. - Innovation Placement programme:
Our Innovation Placement programme allows students to gain real-world industry experience through placements with partner organisations, helping them develop practical skills and enhance their future career opportunities.
TRAINING Academy
Our online training courses have been specially created to help users gain the essential skills they need to use DIRAC’s, or any standard HPC services’, compute resources effectively and efficiently.
hackathons
Our 3-day, in-person, joint-industry Hackathon events give our researchers the opportunity to explore the potential of the new and emerging tech in the company of vendor specialists.
Past Training Events
See an archive of our past training events covering a multitude of disciplines, competencies and topics.