ODI training for the CODS community
The Canadian Open Data Summit has teamed up with the Open Data Institute to give you discounted access to the ODI’s online courses. From open data fundamentals to AI and data ethics, our courses are for anyone who wants to unlock the skills needed to get value from data.
Learn at your own pace
Our self-paced online courses enable you to develop data literacy whenever suits you.
Created by a team of data specialists and learning designers, our courses guide you as you turn theory into practice, so you can step-up and play a strategic role in helping your organisation get value from data.
Got a question? Want to book two or more courses for you and your team? Email [email protected] for further discounts and info
Self-paced courses
Strategic data skills (15 hrs)
Understanding data ethics and AI (15 hrs)
Building a healthy data ecosystem (2.5 hr)
Organising and validating data (3.5 hrs)
An Introduction to data analysis (3.5 hrs)
Telling stories with data (3 hrs)
The foundations of ethical decision making (1.5 hrs)
Legal and regulatory frameworks (2 hrs)
Ethics and personal data (2 hrs)
Ethics in data collection (2.5 hrs)
Bias and fairness in data and AI (3 hrs)
Transparency and explainability in data (2 hrs)
Tools and frameworks in evaluating ethical data practices (2 hrs)
Learn with expert support
Our expert-led courses enrich your data literacy with the guidance, feedback and support of a dedicated tutor.
Alongside peers worldwide, our team will help you master complex data concepts like AI ethics and data strategy so you can identify ways to improve data practices in your organisation and across your wider ecosystem.
Got a question? Want to book two or more courses for you and your team? Email [email protected] for further discounts and info
Tutor-led courses
Open data in a day (7 hrs)
Anonymisation for everyone (2 hrs)
Applying machine learning and AI techniques to data (5 hr)
Introduction to data ethics (3 hrs)
Strategic data skills (48 hrs)
Data ethics professional (60 hrs)
Building healthy data eco systems (10 hrs)
Thomas Hervé Mboa Nkoudou, Researcher in Responsible AI, CEIMIA, attended the ODI’s Strategic Data Skills in September 2023
"Sans aucun doute, ce cours [Strategic Data Skills] est d'une importance capitale pour celui qui veut avoir une vue globale des enjeux autour des données dans une organisation, dans notre vie quotidienne."
Together we can enrich Canada’s open data ecosystem
The ODI is a non-profit company committed to advancing trust in data across the spectrum - from closed to shared to open data.
Canada has long been a leader in the global open data ecosystem, topping the leaderboard in the last iteration of the Open Data Barometer, which is why we’re delighted to be working with the Canadian Open Data Society. Our partnership will empower government officials, business leaders, and civil society representatives with the skills needed to use data for to create economic benefits and tackle real-world challenges using data.
Our experience in Canada is highlighted by several significant projects: providing strategic advice to Hydro Quebec, specialised training for Natural Resources Canada, and research in conjunction with The Open Contracting Partnership.
How else can we help?
Our partners come to the ODI for:
> Leading expertise in ethical data practices and governance.
> Innovation facilitation and digital transformation support.
> Customised research and insights in emerging data trends and technologies.
> Networking and collaborative opportunities in the data community.
ODI training for the CODS community
The Canadian Open Data Summit has teamed up with the Open Data Institute to give you discounted access to the ODI’s online courses. From open data fundamentals to AI and data ethics, our courses are for anyone who wants to unlock the skills needed to get value from data.