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Online Training Resources

Here the N8 CIR brings together links to online training and resources that people may find useful to access for self-managed learning.

The list is ordered alphabetically. If you are organising an online course or plan to share resources, or know someone else who is, then please send the details to enquiries@n8cir.org.uk and we will add it to this page as soon as we are able.

Here the N8 CIR brings together links to online training and resources that people may find useful to access.

The list is ordered alphabetically. If you are organising an online course and plan to share resources, then please send the details to enquiries@n8cir.org.uk and we will add it to this page as soon as we are able.


The UK national supercomputing service, ARCHER, provides large amounts of HPC training that is free for all UK academics. Courses cover a range of abilities from beginner to advanced and are run at a variety of locations around the UK.
COMMAND LINE: Introduction to the command line for bioinformatics University of Sheffield Bioinformatics Core
DATA VISUALISATION: Data manipulation and visualisation University of Sheffield Bioinformatics Core
LaTeX: Introduction to LaTeX University of Manchester
R: Programming with R Software Carpentry
R: Essential data analysis skills for researchers University of Sheffield Bioinformatics Core
R: Introduction to RNA-seq analysis in R University of Sheffield Bioinformatics Core
The N8 CIR supported an initiative to create a set of resources for running hackathons around the topic of reproducible research code. The site supports running events, hosting and reviewing related papers and useful resources for organisers and participants.
The Software Sustainabilty Institute have collected dozens of guides on these pages, some written by us and some from around the community. The guides provide detailed advice on everything from better development practices to managing communities.
UNIX SHELL: Introduction to the Unix Shell Software Carpentry


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