Self-paced courses
This is a growing list of self-paced (or self-directed) courses developed by Alliance staff. The courses can be taken at any time, and you can proceed with your own pace. The courses include quizzes and/or assignments, upon successful completion of which you will get the Certificate of Completion for the course. The list is sorted alphabetically. Some courses require an Alliance account.
| Course | Language | Hours | Alliance account required |
Certificate of Completion |
Creator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction to GPU Programming | EN | 3-4 | Yes | Yes | SHARCNET |
| Introduction to Machine Learning | EN | 3-4 | Yes | Yes | SHARCNET |
| Introduction to SciNet, Niagara, and Mist | EN | 1 | No (recommended) | Counts towards HPC certificate | SciNet |
| Introduction to Supercomputing | EN | 10-15 | Yes | Yes | SHARCNET |
| Introduction to the Shell | EN | 8 | Yes | Yes | SHARCNET |
| New User Course | EN | 1 | Yes | Yes | SHARCNET |