Training Community Day @ RSECon25 (Hybrid)
Registration Deadline: Online – Accepted on a rolling basis / In-person - Waitlist open (Regular registrations closed on 5th August 2025, 23:59 BST)
The Training Community Day event is being organised to bring together the community of RSEs and digital research technical professionals (dRTPs) interested in teaching computational skills to researchers, to share and discuss ideas and best practice. The programme will include a launch session for the Teaching and Training SIG as well as other presentations and discussions relevant to the training community.
A full programme for the day will be published soon, with potential themes including:
RSEng training needs in the context of Generative AI
Digital Skills and Competencies
Training on Research Software Quality
The event will finish with some feedback from the sessions and discussion group chairs will provide a brief report which will be hosted here and publicised to support RSEs and dRTPs who train.
Event Agenda: https://ggl.link/TCD25Schedule
Internet Access Funding: https://ggl.link/TCD25Access
Code of Conduct: rsecon25.society-rse.org/conference-policies/code-of-conduct
Note: Lunch and refreshments will be provided. This event will support hybrid participation, attendees can register to attend the event remotely
We would like to thank our sponsors, the Software Sustainability Institute and the UKRI dRTP skills Network Plus projects, and our accessibility partners, the Society of Research Software Engineering and OLS, for supporting this event!
The Training Community Day is independent from the main RSECon event, and folks are welcome to register for it even if they are not attending RSECon.
If you have any queries or suggestions about the event, please reach out at: aman.goel@manchester.ac.uk
RSECon25 website: https://rsecon25.society-rse.org/training-community-day
Header Image source: The Turing Way Community. This illustration is created by Scriberia with The Turing Way community, used under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3332807