Training
Intersect Australia offers hands-on training tailored to researchers and higher-degree research (HDR) students, covering a wide range of research-relevant digital tools and technologies, such as Excel, Python, R, SPSS, NVivo, Qualtrics, etc. These courses are available at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels.
All UNE staff and students can access the training sessions for free. Additionally, you are welcome to participate in training offered at other Intersect member universities. For details on Intersect training courses across all member universities, visit Intersect Training Schedule for upcoming courses and contact us with the exact course date and place via e-mail. The DRA will be able to find you a spot, provided free spots are available. Note that priority will be given to local researchers at the host university.
Intersect Australia also offers Research Technology Webinar Series. The webinars are designed to raise awareness and introduce research tools/technologies in order to enhance the uptake of these tools by researchers from various domains and disciplines. They also serve as preparation for introductory training courses in areas such as high-performance computing and programming.
Upcoming Training Sessions
Past Training Sessions
Date Time Course Name 11 Feb 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Surveying with Qualtrics 18 Feb 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Getting started with NVivo for Windows 25-26 Feb 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Excel for Researchers 4-5 Mar 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Learn to Program: R 12 Mar 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Surveying with Qualtrics 18-19 Mar 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Learn to Program: Python 25 Mar 9:30 am - 4:30 pm Excel for Researchers 1-2 Apr 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Data Manipulation and Visualisation in R 8-9 Apr 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Data Manipulation and Visualisation in Python 15 Apr 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Beyond Basics: Conditionals and Visualisation in Excel 6 May 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Getting started with NVivo for Windows 7 May 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Data Capture and Surveys with REDCap 13 May 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Surveying with Qualtrics 14 May 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Longitudinal Trials with REDCap 27-28 May 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Excel for Researchers 10-11 Jun 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Data Entry, Exploration & Analysis in SPSS 17 Jun 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Beyond Basics: Conditionals and Visualisation in Excel Date Time Course Name 29 Feb 1 - 4 pm Getting started with NVivo for Windows 7 Mar 9:30 am - 12:45 pm Beyond Basics: Conditionals and Visualisation in Excel 12-13 Mar 1 - 4 pm Learn to Program: R 23-24 Apr 1 - 4 pm Learn to Program: Python 2 May 1 - 4 pm Traversing t tests in R 7 May 9 am - 1 pm Data Capture and Surverys with REDCap 23-24 Jul 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Data Manipulation and Visualisation in R 30-31 Jul 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Excel for Researchers 6 Aug 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Beyond Basics: Conditionals and Visualisation in Excel 7 Aug 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Getting started with NVivo for Windows 21 Aug 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Surveying with Qualtrics 27-28 Aug 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Data Entry, Exploration & Analysis in SPSS 17 Sep 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Exploring Chi-square and correlation in R 18 Sep 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Traversing t tests in R 19 Sep 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Exploring ANOVAs in R 24 Sep 9:30 am - 4:30 pm Excel for Researchers 25 Sep 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Surveying with Qualtrics 26 Sep 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Beyond Basics: Conditionals and Visualisation in Excel 15-16 Oct 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Learn to Program: R 22-23 Oct 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Data Manipulation and Visualisation in R 29-30 Oct 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Introduction to Machine Learning using R: Introduction & Linear Regression 5-6 Nov 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Learn to Program: Python 12-13 Nov 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Data Manipulation and Visualisation in Python 19-20 Nov 9:30 am – 12:30 pm Introduction to Machine Learning using Python: Introduction & Linear Regression 26 Nov 9:30 am – 12:30 pm Surveying with Qualtrics